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The 11 pages that link to Advance care planning, each with the reason it gives.

• Palliative careRelated: These conversations help align treatment with what matters to a person as illness changes.

• Shared decision-makingRelated: It applies shared deliberation to decisions that may arise during future illness.

• Supportive careRelated: Planning can align supportive care with a person’s goals as illness changes.

• PrognosisRelated: Expected outcomes can shape decisions about future treatment and personal priorities.

• Hospice careRelated: These conversations can guide care when a person cannot speak for themselves.

• ThanatologyRelated: Planning applies end-of-life knowledge before a person may lose decision-making capacity.

• End-of-life careRelated: Planning helps care reflect a person's wishes as illness progresses.

• Advance directiveNarrower topic: An advance directive is one formal document that can result from this wider process.

• Frontotemporal dementiaRelated: Early planning matters because impaired judgment and communication may later limit independent decisions.

• Intensive care unitRelated: These preferences can guide decisions when critical illness prevents patients from speaking for themselves.

• Frailty syndromeRelated: Frailty can prompt timely conversations about care priorities as health risks change.