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title: "VIDEO | Advance Care Planning in Action: Lessons from the Front Lines"
description: Learn why advance care planning is crucial through a patient’s story and a nurse’s experience in this insightful post. Watch the video to learn more.
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# [VIDEO | Advance Care Planning in Action: Lessons from the Front Lines](https://www.mydirectives.com/blog/advance-care-planning-in-action-lessons-from-the-front-lines)

 Written by [MyDirectives Team](https://www.mydirectives.com/blog/author/mydirectives-team) | Jun 9, 2025 2:53:37 PM

*"I didn’t know when I woke up this morning that I’d be talking about my own death today."*  
One patient’s words — and a nurse’s experience — reveal why advance care planning is so vital. 

Watch this short video from MyDirectives' Jessica Zan to see why advance care planning can make all the difference.

 

 

[View full post](https://www.mydirectives.com/blog/advance-care-planning-in-action-lessons-from-the-front-lines)

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