This article takes a back to basics look at Advance Decisions, including what they can and can't be used for.
You may not have heard of an Advance Decision before but they’re a very powerful document for anyone who has strong feelings about what medical treatment they would want to receive.
The family of an 81 year old woman kept alive against her will have this week received a £45,000 pay-out after the hospital caring for her misplaced her advanced directive.
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