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How do we use advance care planning in Japan?

A guest blog post by Yumi Naito, Registered Nurse and Masters Student, Flinders University

  • 5 November 2019
  • Author: Guest
  • Number of views: 2181
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How do we use advance care planning in Japan?

Advance care planning (ACP) can improve end of life care in line with a person's wishes. But is it a Western concept that can be applied to other countries? Yumi Naito a registered nurse and masters student at Flinders University discusses how ACP is enabling decision making at the end of life in Japan.

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