Click on the link below to view the Somerset Planning Ahead booklet which contains information about Advance Care Planning, such as:

• Why someone should plan ahead
• What things to think about or do to prepare
• Who can help someone to plan ahead and details of the Somerset Marie Curie volunteer service
• Somerset treatment escalation plans
• Advance decisions to refuse treatment
• Lasting Power of attorney
• and other advance care plans someone can make

These booklets are available from the End of life care coordination team. Please contact:

endoflifecare@somersetFT.nhs.uk or telephone: 01749 836550 to request yours.

This booklet gives details of the Marie Curie companions, trained volunteers who are there to help you complete and record your advance care plan. Please also see Marie Curie Somerset Advance Care Plan leaflet [P.Eol] for more information.