An Advance Care Directive is an important step forward in planning for future health care, preferred living arrangements and other personal matters.
Consent Act education and training
In addition to the education and training materials, a collection of tools and information sheets have also been developed. See the Consent Act changes for health professionals page to access to these.
Presentations have been developed and are available in a video and PDF format.
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