#87 Getting Your  House in Order: Thinking about what matters most to you with Clare Fuller & Dani Ayre

In this episode we explore the model of Getting Your House in Order, describing it as a how to guide for Advance care Planning. We start at the very foundations and talk about why What Matters Most is at the heart of Advance Care Planning.

Key messages from our discussion

• What Matters Most is the foundation of Advance care Planning

• What Matters Most can be implemented into any setting at any time of an illness

• Thinking about “What Matters Most” ensures care is person centred

• What Matters Conversations resource at What matters Conversations

• You can access fabulous resource at What Matters to you

• Don’t wait too late to find out what matters most to a person

Resource

• Find out more about the Universal Principles for Advance Care Planning (ACP)

• Access the Getting Your House in Order infographic

• Access the What matters to you? Access website for resources including posters, leaflets and information about the annual What Matters to you day.

• Access the What Matters Most Conversations website for resources including a charter, videos, and a guide for professionals. 

• Find out more about the Anne Robinson Trust 

• Find out more about the advance care planning conference

Bio: 

Dani is a specialist Palliative Care nurse and Educator currently working at Norfolk and Norwich University Hospital. She has over 15 years’ experience in Palliative and End-of-Life Care (PEoLC). She previously worked in Gibraltar for over 8 years, implementing and leading a Hospice Outreach Service for the community of Gibraltar. She has also worked in the community in Palliative care and Long Term conditions and briefly in the acute sector. 

Dani has furthered her knowledge throughout her career by achieving a Distinction in her PG Certificate at Masters level in Palliative Medicine and completed 2 further Masters modules in leadership and education in Palliative care. She is passionate about raising awareness and educating on Palliative care and the importance of Advance care Planning  not only to Health care professionals and the general public.