The aspect of self-determination regarding artificial nutrition, artificial respiration, and terminal pain management leaves many people wishing for a living will. To ensure that important matters like these are regulated as desired in an emergency, it is crucial to plan ahead. This ultimately allows one to secure their self-determination. Enduring power of attorney, living will, and adult representation are legally regulated instruments that provide the affected person with the assurance that their rights and wishes will be respected and enforced by trusted individuals.
The Corona pandemic has also raised many questions in this area that need to be answered.
Course objective:
Empowering participants to engage with the topics of enduring power of attorney, living will, and adult representation in accordance with their profession, enabling them to provide advisory support to their clients/patients/residents and their relatives, while also reflecting on their own needs, including future considerations.
