Our findings can be summarized in three observations. First, misunderstanding of ACP, PC, and hospice is wide ranging and deep. Second, COVID-19 evokes its own brand […]
February 28, 2021
Perceptions of the importance of advance care planning during the COVID-19 pandemic among older adults living with HIV
The importance of advance care planning (ACP) discussions have been heightened during the COVID-19 pandemic. We assessed advance directive completion, healthcare proxy (HCP), and attitudes toward […]
February 28, 2021
Association between subjective remaining life expectancy and advance care planning in older adults: a cross-sectional study
Advance care planning (ACP) becomes more relevant with deteriorating health or increasing age. People might be more inclined to engage in ACP as they feel that […]
February 22, 2021
Mac study looks to help families discuss end-of-life care during COVID-19
Long-term-care staff are so swamped with COVID-19 protocols that end-of-life discussions aren’t occurring with residents and families, says a McMaster University professor.