Advance care planning document checklist

The Statewide Office of Advance Care Planning (ACP) can upload the following documents to The Viewer:

• Statement of Choices (SoC)
• Enduring Power of Attorney (EPOA) - Short and Long form
• Advance Health Directive (AHD)
• Revocation of EPOA/AHD
• Interpreters/Translators statement.
• Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal (QCAT) Decisions

The following checklists outline the steps and standard criteria used by the Office of ACP to determine eligibility of SoC and enduring documents (EPOA, AHD or revocation document) for upload to The Viewer. The criteria align with the requirements of the Powers of Attorney Act 1998 (Qld) and supports clinicians to have access to quality documents.

• Statement of Choices checklist (PDF, 152.4 KB)
• Enduring documents checklist (documents created before 30 November 2020) (PDF, 314.7 KB)
• Enduring documents checklist (documents created after 30 November 2020) (PDF, 344.7 KB)
• Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal Decisions (PDF, 248.2 KB)

Please note:

• The Statewide Office of ACP will check the completion of documents against standard criteria.
• The Statewide Office of ACP is not responsible for confirming the content of ACP documents uploaded to The Viewer.
• The Statewide Office of ACP is not able to provide legal advice about ACP documents and independent legal advice should be obtained if required.
• Use of ACP documents on The Viewer must be in accordance with Queensland legislation.