The COVID-19 pandemic forced Americans to face difficult truths about long-term care. As nursing homes became epicenters of ...

Efforts to improve advance care planning (ACP) and AD documents are wide ranging but have not been prospectively studied. In an institutional review board–approved, single-blind, randomized, ...

Advance care planning for serious illnesses or end-of-life can help transition difficult conversations into actionable plans so that patients' individual preferences are respected while improving ...

Today, Heather is a big believer in advance care planning. While most older Australians make a will, far fewer have this kind of planning in place. In essence, it can involve choosing a substitute ...

Close your eyes and imagine you have lost the ability to make health care decisions for yourself. Due to whatever cause, your loved ones are now faced with making the difficult choice(s) about your ...

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“An advance care plan speaks for you often because you can ... They should be in a person’s life kit with wills and insurance policies, and we encourage anyone to have an ACP conversation ...

Young South Australian woman Annaliese Holland, who is preparing for major high-risk surgery, has spoken about the importance of advance care planning. The 25-year-old was diagnosed with a rare ...

Dozens of Robson Valley seniors gathered in the Valemount Community Hall on Tuesday, February 25th, to learn about resources for making an advance care plan – that is, a series of instructions ...

Dublin, Jan. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "U.S. Advance Care Planning Solutions Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Component, By Types of ACP Documents, By End Use, And Segment ...

A mental health trust in North West England is seeking to boost the role of its nurses in enabling patients to make advance care plans. A total of 40 matrons and nurse specialists from Mersey Care NHS ...