Apr 17, 2018

Helping Australian’s make their voices heard

National Advance Care Planning Week launched this week and is the perfect opportunity for you to take control of your future health care wishes. Hear from Medical Director, Dr Karen Detering on why she got involved with advance care planning and its importance. #acpweek18 Advance Care Planning Australia

 

There are many myths about what advanced care planning is and people often think having a Will is sufficient to get their life in order. But in reality it’s only a small part of it. Find out what your should know. #acpweek18 Advance Care Planning Australia

 

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