The Office oif the Public Advocate has released a new series of 9 short videos providing guidance for health practitioners about the application of Victoria’s Medical Treatment Planning and Decisions Act 2016 to adults in Victoria.
Topics covered are:
- Emergency treatment and consent 1:50 min
- Notifications to the Public Advocate 1:22 min
- Special medical procedures 1:27 min
- Palliative care 1:40 min
- Decision making capacity 4:15 min
- Health practitioners and medical treatment definitions 2:59 min
- Advance Care Directives 5:28 min
- The Public Advocate and medical treatment decisions 3:45 min
- Medical treatment decision makers 4:41 min