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Resource 12 March 2024

What people need from a DNACPR decision and discussion

Findings from focus groups with older people.
Resource 18 March 2021

DNACPR decisions before and during the Coronavirus pandemic – what we’ve learned

This report looks at people’s experiences of DNACPR decisions during and before the Coronavirus pandemic.
Blog 11 December 2015

Medical treatment and patient’s rights – recent legal cases
Resource 30 August 2018

The role of Ambulance Trusts in respecting people’s end-of-life wishes

Findings from a Freedom of Information request.
Resource 1 October 2018

Advance care planning in general practice – does policy match reality?

Findings from a Freedom of Information request to Clinical Commissioning Groups.
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Living will (advance decision)

A living will is a form which lets you refuse any medical treatments that you do not want to be given in the future.
Resource 1 September 2022

Electronic end-of-life records – what people need

A lack of adequate systems to share end-of-life wishes causes anxiety and poor experiences at the end of life. This report proposes an overhaul of electronic records and sets out what people need them to do.
Resource 7 August 2019

Advance decisions – uncovering what GPs need

This research reveals that GPs lack sufficient awareness and understanding of advance decisions (living wills), with potentially damaging consequences for patients.
Blog 17 April 2020

DNACPR in the news like never before

What we can learn from our experience supporting people
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Lasting power of attorney for health and welfare

A lasting power of attorney is a legal document that lets you give someone you trust the power to make decisions for you.

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