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What is an Advance Decision?
What is the difference between an Advance Decision (Living Will) and a Lasting Power of Attorney for Health and Welfare?

What is the difference between an Advance Decision (Living Will) and a Lasting Power of Attorney for Health and Welfare?

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What is an Advance Decision (Living Will)? An Advance Decision is an instrument which allows you to refuse specific medical treatment, for example life-sustaining treatment due to it conflicting with your values and beliefs. An Advance Decision cannot be used to request your life to