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Exploring the Attitudes and Needs of Advance Care Planning Practice Among the Working Generation

open access: yesTokyo Women's Medical University Journal, 2022
Background: This study explores the working generation's attitudes and needs regarding advance care planning and the factors associated with its practice.
Takako Iwasaki   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Implementation of Advance Care Planning in Norway [PDF]

open access: yes, 2023
Advance Care Planning has a relatively short history in the Norwegian health care services. This article gives an overview of advance care planning research and its implementation in the health care services in Norway.
Hjorth, Nina Elisabeth   +5 more
core   +1 more source

How to increase public participation in advance care planning: findings from a World Café to elicit community group perspectives

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2019
Background In 2014, Alberta, Canada broke new ground in having the first provincial healthcare policy and procedure for advance care planning (ACP), the process of communicating and documenting a person’s future healthcare preferences.
Patricia D. Biondo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prospective multicentre cross-sectional audit among older Australians accessing health and residential aged care services: protocol for a national advance care directive prevalence study

open access: yesBMJ Open, 2019
Introduction Advance care planning (ACP), an ongoing communication and planning process, aims to clarify a person’s values and preferences, so these guide decision-making if the person becomes unable to make his or her own decisions. Ideally, ACP results
Karen M Detering   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Choosing Life, Not Suffering

open access: yesVoices in Bioethics, 2014
In his 2010 New Yorker piece titled “Letting Go,” Dr. Atul Gawande discusses the case of Sara Thomas Monopoli, a 34-year-old woman with inoperable and metastatic lung cancer.
Mytra Haerizadeh, Dylan Marshall
doaj   +1 more source

Muslim perspectives on advance care planning: a model for community engagement

open access: yesPalliative Care and Social Practice, 2021
Background: Advance care planning is the process of communicating and documenting a person’s future health care preferences. Despite its importance, knowledge of advance care planning is limited, especially among the Islamic community.
Alya Abbas Heirali   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Models of advance directives in mental health care: stakeholder views [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
<i>Objective</i>: The aim of this study was to examine perceptions of the place of advance directives in mental health care. <i>Methods</i>: Postal survey of stakeholders was carried out to assess their views on different ...
Garner, Helen C.   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Patient preferences for future care - how can Advance Care Planning become embedded into dementia care: a study protocol [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Background - People living with a long term condition may wish to be able to plan ahead, so that if in future they cannot make decisions, their wishes about their care will be known; this process is termed Advance Care Planning (ACP).
Emmett, Charlotte   +29 more
core   +2 more sources

Efficacy of Normalisation of Advance Care Planning (NACP) for people with chronic diseases in hospital and community settings: a quasi-experimental study

open access: yesBMC Health Services Research, 2021
Background Advance Care Planning (ACP) has emerged to improve end-of-life processes and experiences. However, the available evidence presents the gloomy picture of increasing number of older people living with chronic diseases and the mismatch between ...
Sarah Jeong   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Advance Care Planning

open access: yes, 2022
The project deals with the use of Advance Care Planning (ACP) in palliative care for elderly patients living at home with cancer who have terminated tumor-oriented treatment and their ...
Line Elida Festvåg
core   +3 more sources

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