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Have you got an end-of-life plan?
Lawyers are encouraging us to think about how we want our lives to end as part of a campaign to record end-of-life wishes with a free online tool called Advance Care Directive.
- Melissa Coade
- LawyersWeekly
While the topic of death and dying remain uncomfortable subjects for many, lawyers in South Australia are urging members of the community to think seriously about the end.
These can include questions about whether a patient wishes to be resuscitated or placed on life support in the event of a heart attack.
It can also capture non-medical preferences such as ‘if…