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How should I discuss DNACPR with people who have dementia?

28 January 2020

Nursing Older People

evidence and practice

Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DNACPR) is a decision not to attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) (Resuscitation Council (UK) 2019). If cardiac...

Challenges in implementing an advance care planning programme in long-term care

31 March 2017

Nursing Older People

Research focus

This study explores the effectiveness of an education programme, Let Me Decide, designed to support the development of advance care planning (ACP) for people with...

Healthcare decision-making: past, present and future, in light of a diagnosis of dementia

31 March 2017

Nursing Older People

Research focus

This study explores experiences of and views of healthcare decision-making in the past, present and future among people with dementia and their family carers.

Advance care planning for people with dementia

31 March 2017

Nursing Older People

Research focus

UK policy and guidance state that people should have their preferences and priorities for end of life care recorded in the form of an advance care plan. However, for...

Advance care planning

28 April 2017

Nursing Older People

Evidence & practice

Advance care planning (ACP) is a structured discussion about a person’s wishes and thoughts for the future, and is recognised as a vital part of good care at the end...