Advance care planning forum 2017 presentations
Six presentations from the 2017 ACP forum are now available for download.
Advance care planning videos
Taking care of dying time
Chris Thorne, Aboriginal Community Support Worker at Central Hume Primary Care Partnership, talks about his own experiences and the importance of advance care planning.
I'll think about it tomorrow - Health Issues Centre
Consumer stories on advance care planning, produced by the Health Issues Centre.
Next Steps
- Introduction
- Successful conversation - older female
- Successful conversation - older female - commentary
- Unsuccessful conversation - older female
- Unsuccessful conversation - older female - commentary
- Successful conversation - older male
- Successful conversation - older male - commentary
- Unsuccessful conversation - older male
- Unsuccessful conversation - older male - commentary
- Putting pen to paper
- Putting pen to paper - commentary
- Acute hospitals
- Acute hospitals - commentary
- Documentation guide
Thinking ahead resources
These resources are for healthcare professionals working with children who have life limiting-conditions and their families, to help them have advance care planning conversations. The resources comprise a policy paper, framework and discussion guide.
Look at the Thinking Ahead resources
MyValues
Posters
- A2, A3 and A4 advance care planning posters can be ordered using trybookingÂ
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