Five Wishes goes beyond medical checkboxes. It helps you choose a trusted healthcare advocate, outline the treatments you want (or don’t want), share what comfort means to you, and express how you want to be treated if you cannot speak for yourself. These conversations and decisions can feel vulnerable, but they are profoundly empowering for you and for the people who care about you.
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Squeeze The Day Podcast: Ray Lay adapts to mental health challenges to become an advocate and role model
Diagnosed with paranoid schizophrenia as a teen, Ray Lay shares how battling mental illness and substance abuse forced him to be homeless. Learn how joining the Marines and getting his GED paved the way for his success. Today, he provides peer support for veterans, is a board member of the National Alliance of Mental Illness (NAMI) and is an advocate for those struggling with mental health and homelessness.
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