Ethics Interface

This column is a collaborative effort of Nancy Mitchell, Mary Barros-Bailey, Dorajane Apuna, and Dianne Simmons-Grab. The authors are grateful for the editorial support, wisdom and collective experience of Roger Weed, Ph.D., and Judy LaBuda, Esq. The Ethics Interface column extends a warm welcome to Judy LaBuda, Esq. in her joining the column. Her expertise and advice is already noted and greatly appreciated. This column is intended to be an educational forum for life care planners. It is not designed to offer an authoritative opinion from the column authors, editor or editorial board of the Journal of Life Care Planning, the board of the International Academy of Life Care Planners (IALCP), or the board of its parent organization, the International Association of Rehabilitation Professionals (IARP), nor is it designed to represent or replace official opinions from the certifying body or other organizations associated with the practice of life care planning.