Advance Care Planning Guides and Resources

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Personal alarms provide safety and peace of mind. This guide reviews the top alarms of 2026, comparing features, costs, and reliability to help families choose the best option.

Streamline your support work. Use a professional digital tool to securely gather client history, assess needs, and co-create support plans in a structured, efficient way.

This guide explains how organisations can support clearer end-of-life conversations by helping individuals document wishes, values, and care preferences. Evaheld provides structure and clarity that supports families and care teams, without replacing existing communication or care processes.

This guide explains how organisations can support clearer end-of-life conversations by helping individuals document wishes, values, and care preferences. Evaheld provides structure and clarity that supports families and care teams, without replacing existing communication or care processes.

This article explains how early documentation of health preferences, values, and essential information helps patients make informed decisions, reduces uncertainty for families, and supports better-aligned care — without changing how clinicians deliver care.

General practice sits at the frontline of some of life’s most important conversations, yet time pressures often make deeper planning difficult. This resource examines how practical tools can support GPs by enabling patients to document their care preferences, organise critical health and personal information, and arrive at advance care planning discussions prepared and informed. The aim is simple: give patients the structure to do the thinking and documenting beforehand, so consultations become clearer, more focused, and far less time-intensive for clinicians.

This article explains how accessible Advance Care Plans improve outcomes when care decisions are made: Health & Care wishes stay QR-accessible, Essentials are organised, and Story & Legacy adds person-centred context. Evaheld supports clinicians, patients and families without replacing systems or changing workflows.

Resident dignity is strengthened when care preferences and personal context are clearly recorded and accessible. This article explains how organisations can support person-centred care by enabling residents to document wishes and organise essential information, improving communication without adding operational burden.

This guide explains how to support a loved one at home during end-of-life care. It covers comfort measures, symptom support, documenting care wishes, and keeping essential health and personal information organised to reduce uncertainty and stress.

This gentle guide helps individuals and families plan ahead with confidence. It supports documenting care preferences, organising essential information, and preserving personal values so decisions feel clear, calm, and respectful.

Ensure your medical wishes are understood and respected. Learn how to have clear, documented conversations with family and doctors about your future care preferences.

This guide helps you clearly record your health preferences, values, and important personal information, ensuring your wishes are understood and respected if you cannot speak for yourself.