Introduction to ReSPECT & Advance Care Planning

Live webinar introducing advance care planning (ACP) and the ReSPECT process. Explains what ReSPECT is, how to check a ReSPECT plan, and its link to DNACPR decisions in medical emergencies.

Introduction to ReSPECT & Advance Care Planning

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Course Information

This webinar will define advance care planning (ACP) and help you develop an understanding of the Universal Principles for Advance Care Planning. ReSPECT, which stands for Recommended Summary Plan for Emergency Care and Treatment, will be explored. You will be introduced to the ReSPECT plan and gain insights into the ReSPECT process, including what it is and what it is not. The session will explain how to check ReSPECT plans and discuss DNACPR in relation to the ReSPECT plan. Additionally, you will learn how to use a ReSPECT plan effectively.

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Time Required: 60 minutes

This course is suited for:

  • Registered or regulated staff supporting people who are end of life.