POLST - California resources
For a how to article: http://kindethics.com/wp-admin/post.php?action=edit&post=209
For the POLST form, brochures for your patients or staff or for more information go to FinalChoices.org
Local Community Resources Below
Alameda
Sharon Jeans, LCSW
Eden Medical Center
(510) 728-1610
Bakersfield
Christopher Meyers, PhD
Greater Bakersfield Better Care Coalition
(661) 654-3149
Humboldt
Linda D’Agati
Humboldt Independent Practice Association
(707) 443-4563
Los Angeles (West Los Angeles)
Paul Schneider, MD, FACP
Southern California Bioethics Committee Consortium
(310) 268-3016
Mendocino
Mark Apfel, MD
Anderson Valley Health Center
(707) 895-3477
Monterey
Vicki Nelson
Compassionate Care Alliance
(831) 655-9506
Napa
Kathleen Timm, RN, MS, CNS
Queen of the Valley Medical Center
(707) 251-1847
Orange
Jo Ann Cosenza, RN
Monarch Healthcare
(949) 923-3216
Riverside
Tarek Mahdi, MD
Inland Empire Palliative Care Coalition
(951) 686-3342
San Bernardino
Gina Mohr, MD
Inland Empire Palliative Care Coalition
(951) 686-3342
San Diego
Lynette Cederquist, MD
San Diego County Medical Society
(858) 657-8371
San Fernando Valley
Joni Novosel
Valley Care Community Consortium
(818) 947-4040
Santa Clara
Steven Lai, MD
Santa Clara Valley Medical Center
408-885-3116
steve.lai@hhs.co.santa-clara.ca.us
Santa Cruz
Ann Pomper, Julie Boudreau
Hospice of Santa Cruz
(831) 430-3000
Sonoma
Susan Keller, MA, MLIS
Community Network for Appropriate Technologies
(707) 539-2364
Yolo
Joanne Hatchett, MSN, FNP
Woodland Health Care
(530) 304-9458