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Majority of older Australians ‘sidestepping’ end-of-life care

Majority of older Australians ‘sidestepping’ end-of-life care

And most of the 30% with some form of advance care planning have documents that are incomplete, invalid or not legally binding, a new study finds.


Normalising organ donation: How GPs can help

Normalising organ donation: How GPs can help

A new government campaign aims to make organ donation a routine part of discussions in primary care and among families – and GPs can be well placed to start that conversation.


Having the conversation about end of life

Having the conversation about end of life

While eight out of 10 Australians believe it is important to talk to their family about care wishes in the event they become seriously ill, only one in four have actually had the conversation, a new survey has found.


Changes to Victorian advance care planning laws

Changes to Victorian advance care planning laws

The RACGP believes that GPs’ ongoing and trusted relationships with their patients means they are well positioned to initiate and promote advance care planning.


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