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Link found between advance care planning and prolonging survival

https://www.nursingtimes.net/news/research-and-innovation/link-found-between-advance-care-planning-and-prolonging-survival-11-12-2019/

Giving terminally ill patients an opportunity to discuss and record their care preferences for their final days could help to prolong their life, according to a first-of-its-kind study.

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This research is funded by Canadian Frailty Network (known previously as Technology Evaluation in the Elderly Network, TVN), supported by Government of Canada through Networks of Centres of Excellence (NCE) Program.

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