Journal article
Exploration of the acceptability and usability of advance care planning tools in long term care homes
Abstract
ObjectivesDespite known benefits, advance care planning (ACP) is rarely a component of usual practice in long-term care (LTC). A series of tools and workbooks have been developed to support ACP uptake amongst the generable population. Yet, their potential for improving ACP uptake in LTC has yet to be examined. This study explored if available ACP tools are acceptable for use in LTC by (a) eliciting staff views on the content and format that …
Authors
Sussman T; Kaasalainen S; Bimman R; Punia H; Edsell N; Sussman J
Journal
BMC Palliative Care, Vol. 19, No. 1,
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
December 2020
DOI
10.1186/s12904-020-00689-9
ISSN
1472-684X