Conference
P-23 Enhanced end-of-life care decision making (EELCD): An interventional study toward advance care planning and difficult discussions at two ontario hospital sites
Abstract
Coinciding with an ageing population and changing death trajectories, expectations toward health care systems to sustainably meet needs and demands are heightened. Advance care planning (ACP) and the early introduction of palliative care are viewed to enhance quality of life, to result in better end-of-life decision making and lower high intensity health care utilisation, especially at the hospital level. Determine the prevalence of ACP and its …
Authors
Kachuik L; Welsh C; Klinger C; Foreman T; Scott J; Wheatley-Price P; Wooller K; Pereira J
Volume
5
Publisher
BMJ
Publication Date
9 2015
DOI
10.1136/bmjspcare-2015-000978.153
Name of conference
Poster
Conference proceedings
BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care
Issue
Suppl 2
ISSN
2045-435X