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Best Interests at End of Life

Practical Guidance for Best Interests Decision Making and Care Planning at End of Life

15 May 2008

East Lancashire TPCT / Central Lancashire PCT


This guidance is intended to assist those supporting people who lack capacity to make their own decisions. It provides:

  • a reminder of the best interests framework
  • an opportunity to use case studies to see how this can be applied to different end of life situations
  • a selection of tools that can be used in practice to support best interests decision making and care planning

Authors: Christine Hutchinson and Julie Foster

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