Dr. Brendan O'Shea:

There are ingredients for that. A key ingredient is time. Our health system delivers time for that individual, their family and their healthcare professionals to actually reflect on the life they have had. That is an empowering thing. It is a key feature and one of the ingredients of making a good death. The first thing we must do is provide the time to have these conversations wherever that is done. It is done all the time in palliative care and in primary care-----