Resources

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Core Tools

Serious Illness Conversation Guide
Surrogate Conversation Guide
Mobile-Friendly Serious Illness Conversation Guide
Pocket Guide
Badge Card
Conversation Skills

Documentation Resources

Documenting in Epic
Inpatient Flag
Inpatient Medicine ACP BPA
Advance Care Directives and POLST Forms - Physical Documents
Advance Care Directives and POLST Forms - Digital Documents

Discipline-Specific Conversation Guides

SICG for Social Workers or Case Managers
SICG for Dietitians

Patient-Facing Tools

Patient Preparation Guide - Inpatient
Patient Preparation Guide - Inpatient Spanish
Patient Preparation Guide - Clinic
Prepare For Your Care
What Matters to Me Workbook
Stanford Palliative Medicine

Translated Versions of the SICG by Language

Translations of the version of the Conversation Guide used prior to 2024.

Afrikaans
Arabic
Chinese (Simplified)
Chinese (Traditional)
Farsi
French
Japanese
Korean
Portuguese
Punjabi
Russian
Spanish
Vietnamese

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