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This hospital website will retire on June 16th. To better serve Mass General Brigham patients, we are consolidating all hospital websites into one system website. After June 16th, you will be able to find information about all our services, physicians, hospitals, and locations on our newly launched massgeneralbrigham.org.

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Advanced Care Directives

Advanced Care Directives

Advance directives allow you to define who will be responsible for your medical care decisions and the treatment you would like to receive.

Additional Resources

Know Your Choices: A Guide for Patients with Serious Advancing Illness: A brochure (PDF) from the Massachusetts Department of Public Health. Additional information and translated versions available here.

Brigham and Women's Faulkner Hospital


Offering comprehensive medical, surgical and psychiatric care as well as complete emergency, ambulatory and diagnostic services to residents of southwest Boston and the surrounding suburbs.

Learn more about BWFH