incapacitate
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These documents include wills, powers of attorney for medical and financial decisions, and healthcare directives that clearly state your wishes if you become incapacitated.
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If she’s physically impaired, but not mentally incapacitated, she can make her own decisions.
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He described them as a "highly intelligent" and "active predator" equipped with "specialised glands that produce venom to incapacitate its prey".
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Stathis, who is single with no children, hadn’t drafted a financial power of attorney or a medical directive appointing someone to make decisions for her if she became incapacitated.
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In order to make that happen, and to ensure that her wishes are kept, you can look into an enduring power-of-attorney document for your mother should she become incapacitated.
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