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Advanced Medical Directive (AMD): Singapore Guide
By Dollar Bureau  •  February 3, 2025
Let’s face it – thinking about end-of-life care isn’t something we like to dwell on. But imagine this: you’re in a hospital, unable to speak or make decisions, and your family is left guessing what you would have wanted. That’s where an Advance Medical Directive (AMD) comes in – a legal tool that ensures your voice is heard when it matters most. In this post, you’ll discover:
  • What an Advance Medical Directive (AMD) is and how it works
  • The key benefits, from ensuring natural death to easing family stress
  • Practical steps to create, amend, or revoke one
  • Why AMDs are crucial for healthcare planning in Singapore
Let’s dive in! What is an Advance Medical Directive (AMD)? An Advance Medical Directive (AMD) is a legal document that empowers you to express your medical treatment preferences in advance. It comes into play specifically if you’re terminally ill, unconscious, or otherwise unable to make your wishes known....
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By Dollar Bureau
Launched in 2019, the Dollar Bureau blog aims to play a part in improving the financial literacy of Singaporeans.
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