Advance care planning translated resources

You can access advance care planning information in your language.

If you have a advance care planning question and need an interpreter, call the Translating and Interpreting Service on 131 450 to request an interpreter in your language.

Easy read information

• Easy Read: Your Guide to Advance Care Planning in WA: A workbook for planning your future care (PDF 6.3MB)

Auslan videos

Produced by Palliative Care WA

• What is advance care planning?
• What is an advance health directive?
• What is an enduring power of attorney?
• What is an enduring power of guardianship?

Where to get help

Advance care planning information and resources

• Department of Health WA Advance Care Planning Information Line
  General enquiries and to order free advance care planning resources  (e.g. Advance Health Directives, Values and Preferences form)
  Phone: 9222 2300
  Email: ACP@health.wa.gov.au

Workshops and help with completing documents

• Palliative Care WA – Advance care planning workshops and support 
  Provides free advance care planning community workshops and the Advance Care Planning Support Service for help with completing documents
  Phone: 1300 551 704 (9:00 am to 5:00 pm Mon to Fri)
  Email: info@palliativecarewa.asn.au
  Palliative Care WA (external site)

Enduring Powers of Guardianship and Enduring Powers of Attorney

• Office of the Public Advocate
  Phone: 1300 858 455
  Email: opa@justice.wa.gov.au
  Office of the Public Advocate (external site)