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Failing to plan is planning to fail
 — advance care planning for people nearing the end of life
Author(s)Rachel Newman, Keri Thomas
Journal titleAging Health, vol 7, no 5, October 2011
Pagespp 677-680
Sourcehttp://www.futuremedicine.com/loi/ahe
KeywordsDying ; Medical care ; Terminal care ; Management [care] ; Planning [admin] ; Conference proceedings.
AnnotationThis article briefly summarises proceedings of the second International Society of Advance Care Planning and End of Life Care (ACPEL) conference, held in London on 22-24 June 2011. With over 400 delegates from across the world representing 22 different countries, this conference represents the increasing international recognition of the importance of holding and recording advance care planning discussions with older people nearing the end of their lives. (JL).
Accession NumberCPA-121023007 A
ClassmarkCX: LK: LV: QA: QA6: 6M

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