This booklet explains how you can plan ahead for your future care in Scotland. It discusses creating a Power of Attorney, writing down how you'd like to be cared for using a What's important to me document and writing an Advance Directive. It also has information about making a will, organ and tissue donation, and funeral planning.
Each "Planning ahead when living with cancer - Scotland" booklet comes with separate "What's important to me" and "Your checklist for planning ahead" documents.
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Download "Your checklist for planning ahead"Keywords: MAC14480_E03_N, advance care plan, anticipatory care planning, making a will, advance directives, power of attorney, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) organ donation, tissue donation, funeral planning, treatment decisions, mental capacity, incapacity
This resource was last revised in
June 2023.
