The 5th International Society of Advance Care Planning and End of Life Care (ACPEL 2015) covers topics such as:
- Patient-specific challenges - Advance Care Planning in palliative care, oncology, geriatrics/dementia, chronic diseases, pediatrics and psychiatry
- How to implement good quality Advance Care Planning - Understanding and optimizing the processes and learning from successful programs all over the world
- Research on Advance Care Planning - Program evaluation, current findings and future trends
- Advance Care Planning in different settings - Primary care, hospitals, nursing homes, hospice and palliative care
The 5th International Society of Advance Care Planning and End of Life Care (ACPEL 2015) brings together physicians, policy makers, nurses, social workers, researchers, chaplains and other health care professionals working in areas such as:
- Primary care
- End-of-life & palliative care
- Critical care
- Hospital care
- Policy development
- Care of the elderly/nursing homes
- Social services
- Ethics and spirituality
