2.9 - Resources

These resources are available to help you integrate early conversations into your daily practice.

VCH Intranet

This site has everything you need to know about IPACE/EPAIRS including:

  • Documentation typing templates
  • Translated guides and family brochure
  • Worksheets from the online module

What Matters Most to Me Brochure

This interactive worksheet encourages patients to think about and write down their wishes, values and beliefs. It is modelled after the Serious Illness Conversation Guide.

  • Can be used to prepare patients for a conversation about serious illness with their health care provider.
  • Translated versions can be found on the RPACE Website.

BC Ministry of Health Advance Care Planning

This website provides guided steps on how to complete an advance care plan for any patient.

The Advance Care Planning Guide "My Voice: Expressing My Wishes for Future Health Care Treatment" can be downloaded here. Translated versions are also available from this site.

For more information about illness trajectories, see below video:

Video: Palliative care from diagnosis to death

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