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        Community Calendar from page 17

        Temple Emanu-El                                                                                    Designation and Advanced Health Care Directive. The former
        of Palm Beach                                   What You Need to Know                              allows another legal authority to make health care decisions
                                                                                                           (including life and death decisions) for you if you are unable to
        190 North County Road, Palm Beach               Before Your Child Leaves                           make them for yourself and the latter addresses what happens
        832.0804, amy@tepb.org                          for College                                        what to do if you are on life support and with little or no chance
           Friday Night Services at 6:30 p.m. followed by a                                                of recovery — the pull-the-plug dilemma.
        Shabbat Oneg, Shabbat Bar or Shabbat Dinner     By Anné Desormier-
           Saturday Morning services 9:30 a.m. followed by   Cartwright, Esq.                                 5. Talk to your children about these issues. Your access
        a Kiddush Luncheon                                 Before  a  child  leaves                        to their information without their consent stops when they turn
        Minyan                                          for college, most of us                            18. Most young adults will understand you are working for
           Mondays and Thursdays at 8:45 a.m. followed by   create a to-do list of things                  their best interest by discussing this and asking them to sign
        a Hot Breakfast. All are welcome                we must do to prepare the                          such documents.
        Mondays at 11 a.m.                              offspring for college life.                           We can help your adult children with these documents. If
        Rabbi’s Round Table Torah Study via Zoom        Whether living in a dorm or                        you have questions about your estate plan and what documents
        New Topics Every Monday                         in an apartment, there are the                     you should have in place to plan your estate, schedule a free
           For more information and Zoom meeting ID     necessary purchases that must                      consultation today by calling our office at 561-694-7827,
        and  Password,  please  call  the  Temple  Office  at   be made for the new living                 Anné Desormier-Cartwright, Esq., Elder and Estate Planning
        561.832.0804.                                   arrangements: sheets, pillows,                     Attorneys PA, 480 Maplewood Drive, Suite 3, Jupiter, FL 33458.
        Support Groups                                  shower curtain, towels, snacks, microwave, small refrigerator,      The content of this article is general and should not be
           For more information, please call the Temple Office   etc. But something you may not realize is your child is now an   relied upon without review of your specific circumstances
        at 561.832.0804.                                adult and you no longer have access to medical information   by competent legal counsel. Reliance on the information
        Caregivers Support Group via Zoom               unless you are named at the school’s medical facility by your   herein is at your own risk, as it expresses no opinion by
        10 a.m. on 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month   child. But what if there is an accident in town or on a trip?   the firm on your specific circumstances or legal needs.
        Bereavement Support Group via Zoom              Who has access to your adult child’s medical records? Who   An attorney client relationship is not created through the
        1 p.m. on 2nd and 4th Thursday of each month    can make decisions for them?                       information provided herein.
        Tuesday, June 11 at 6:30 p.m.                                                                         To comply with the U.S. Treasury regulations, we must
        Shavuot Dairy Dinner and Services                  1.  Have a designation of health care surrogate   inform you that (i) any U.S. federal tax advice contained in
           Join us for a complimentary festive dairy dinner to   designation for your child. Children may not want their   this newsletter was not intended or written to be used, and
        celebrate Shavuot, followed by a late-night intriguing   parents to know what their medical situation is but, in an   cannot be used, by any person for the purpose of avoiding U.S.
        learning  program  with  Rabbi  Michael  Resnick  and   emergency, most would. Consider talking to your children   federal tax penalties that may be imposed on such person and
        Cantor  Meir  Finkelstein.  RSVPs  are  requested  for   about designating you as their health care decision maker only   (ii) each taxpayer should seek advice from their tax advisor
        dinner. 561.832.0804 or officesec@tepb.org      in the case that your child is not able to decide. In Florida,   based on the taxpayer’s particular circumstances.
        Wednesday/Thursday, June 12/13 at 9:30 a.m.     there are statutes that govern the order of who can make the
        Shavuot Services                                decisions with both parents having the right to decide. If the
           Shavuot morning services, followed by a Kiddush.   parents are divorced, it may be best to give one priority in the  IBD Is Personal for
        The Wednesday  morning  service  includes  a Yizkor   document so there is no conflict should emergency decisions   Gastroenterologist with
        service.  For  more  information,  contact  the Temple   need to be made. In other states, there are no such statutes or
        Office at 561.832.0804.                         automatic authority.                               TGH Digestive Health Center
        Friday, June 14 at 7:30 p.m.
        Father’s Day Shabbat Bar                           2. Access to medical information. Unless your name is      For gastroenterologist Dr.
           Join us as we celebrate and honor fathers and father   on the medical release form giving you the right to medical   David Schwimmer, treating
        figures at our Shabbat Bar following our 6:30 p.m.   information, you will have no access to that information. Have   patients with inflammatory
        Shabbat services.                               a discussion with your college-bound child about allowing you   bowel  disease  (IBD)  is
        Wednesdays, June 26 and July 31 at 9 a.m.       to be named on a HIPAA release form, which gives written   personal. The South Florida
        Kind Kitchen (located at 844 Prosperity Farms Rd.,   consent for doctors to discuss the child’s medical situation with   native who recently joined
        North Palm Beach)                               you. This form can be faxed or emailed to a provider when   the Tampa General Hospital
           Each month our Social Action Committee brings   there is an emergency.                          (TGH)  Digestive  Health
        volunteers to the Kind Kitchen to help pack and prepare                                            Center in Palm Beach County
        meals  for  our  neighbors  going  through  challenging      3. Access to financial information. If your child is opening   has ulcerative colitis. Luckily,
        situations such as illness, financial hardship, and more.   a bank account where they are going to school, are you able to   he’s been able to manage his
        To donate food or volunteer to assist, please contact   transfer funds online? You can set up an auto debit and deposit.  disease. For many, IBD can
        the Temple Office at 561-832-0804.                                                                 run their life. “The ultimate
                                                           4. Secure or review incapacity documents. Everyone
        Temple Judea                                    over the age of 18 needs to have these: Health Care Surrogate   Lifestyles on page 19


        4311 Hood Road, Palm Beach Gardens
        624.4633, www.gotj.org
           Kindly contact the temple for a listing of worship,
        study, and social events.












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