Barriers, enablers and initiatives for uptake of advance care planning in general practice: a systematic review and critical interpretive synthesis

J Risk, L Mohammadi, J Rhee, L Walters, PR Ward - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives How advance care planning (ACP) is conceptualised in Australia including when,
where and how ACP is best initiated, is unclear. It has been suggested that healthcare …

Advance care planning for older people in mainland China: An integrative literature review

X Zhang, SYS Jeong, S Chan - International Journal of Older …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Recently, the attempts to promote advance care planning (ACP) and advance
directives (ADs) have appeared in mainland China. However, anecdotal evidence suggests …

The COVID-19 pandemic: a tipping point for advance care planning? Experiences of general practitioners

J Dujardin, J Schuurmans, D Westerduin… - Palliative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic caused an acute risk of deterioration and
dying for many, and an urgent need to start advance care planning. Aim: To explore how …

Advance care directive prevalence among older Australians and associations with person‐level predictors and quality indicators

K Buck, L Nolte, M Sellars, C Sinclair… - Health …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background Advance care planning (ACP) conversations may result in preferences for
medical care being documented. Objective To explore the uptake and quality of advance …

Prevalence of advance care planning practices among people with chronic diseases in hospital and community settings: a retrospective medical record audit

S Jeong, T Barrett, SO Ohr, P Cleasby, R Davey… - BMC Health Services …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Background Advance Care Planning (ACP) enables healthcare professionals to
embrace the important process where patients think about their values in life and goals for …

[HTML][HTML] Preferences for end-of-life care and decision making among older and seriously ill inpatients: a cross-sectional study

A Waller, R Sanson-Fisher, BR Nair, T Evans - Journal of pain and …, 2020 - Elsevier
Context Older and seriously ill Australians are often admitted to hospital in the last year of
their life. The extent to which these individuals have considered important aspects of end-of …

Understanding end-of-life care in Australian hospitals

I Mitchell, J Lacey, M Anstey, C Corbett… - Australian Health …, 2021 - CSIRO Publishing
Objective To explore end-of-life care in the ward and intensive care unit (ICU) environment
in nine Australian hospitals in a retrospective observational study. Methods In total, 1693 in …

Prevalence of advance care directives in the community: a telephone survey of three Australian states

BP White, L Willmott, C Tilse, J Wilson… - Internal medicine …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background The community prevalence of advance care directives (ACD) is low despite
known benefits of advance care planning for patients, families and health professionals. Aim …

Hospital care for the dying patient with cancer: does an advance care planning invitation influence bereaved relatives' experiences? A two country survey

NE Hjorth, KO Hufthammer… - BMJ Supportive & …, 2023 - spcare.bmj.com
Objectives Advance care planning (ACP) is not systematically performed in Argentina or
Norway. We used the post-bereavement survey of the ERANet-LAC International Care Of …

'Traversing difficult terrain'. Advance care planning in residential aged care through multidisciplinary case conferences: A qualitative interview study exploring the …

S Rainsford, S Hall Dykgraaf, R Kasim… - Palliative …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Advance care planning improves the quality of end-of-life care for older
persons in residential aged care; however, its uptake is low. Case conferencing facilitates …