Advance Care Directives education presentations

Presentations have been developed and are available in a video and PDF format.

Further resources for staff around the changes to the Consent to Medical Treatment and Palliative Care Act 1995 are available on the Changes to Consent Act page.

Introduction to Advance Care Directives

Presented by Karen White, Nurse Educator, Southern Adelaide Local Health Network.


Advance Care Directives and the Consent Act – Impaired Decision Making

Presented by Dr Michael Briffa, Palliative Care Specialist, Southern Adelaide Palliative Service


Advance Care Directives and the Consent Act – Acts detail and dispute resolution

Presented by Dr Steven Galluccio, Intensivist, Southern Adelaide Local Health Network


The patient journey – putting Advance Care Directives and Resuscitation Plan 7 Step Pathway into practice

Presented by Rebecca Badcock, Project Nurse, Nursing and Midwifery and Christy Pirone, Principal Consultant, Safety and Quality


How to teach – mentors and trainers

Presented by Hugh Grantham, Professor of Paramedics, Flinders University