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This is to certify that attended a course on Advance Care Planning: offering residents the opportunity to record their wishes for the future. from to lasting hours Signed: Date:. Programme. Introductions and ground rules Introduction to Advance Care Planning (ACP)
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This is to certify that attended a course on Advance Care Planning: offering residents the opportunity to record their wishes for the future. from to lasting hours Signed: Date:
Programme • Introductions and ground rules • Introduction to Advance Care Planning (ACP) • 'What do you see?' – focusing on the individual • What are your wishes for the future? • What do older people think about ACP? • What do you think about discussing these issues with residents? • What effect has the Mental Capacity Act had on advance care planning? The views of David Pennington, Lead for the Implementation of the Mental Capacity Act in the South West. • What are the potential advantages and disadvantages of appointing a Lasting Power of Attorney for Personal Welfare (PWLPA)? • What action do you need to take if a relative says they have a PWLPA for a resident? • What particular aspects of care would you like to know about to help you care for someone as they would like, particularly at the end of their life? • When do you not attempt resuscitation on an older person who lives in a care home? The views of Andrew Makin, Director of Nursing of Registered Nursing Homes Association. • What do you see as a GP’s role in ACP? The views of Dr Harry Yoxall, Secretary of Somerset’s Local Medical Committee. • Devising an ACP document. • How can you enable a resident to think about discuss and record an advance decision to refuse treatment? • Assessing the validity and applicability of an Advance Decision to Refuse Treatment (ADRT). • How can you introduce ACP in your care home? • What are the practical issues for ACP? • How could religion, culture and ethnicity affect the approach to ACP? • Reviewing and confirming knowledge.