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b. (For people without former experience / satisfied with current services) Which is/are the
main factor(s) you will consider in your decision on whether to use end-of-life care
services? (can choose more than one option)
i. Reasonable price
ii. Convenient access to services
iii. High familiarity with service providers
iv. One-stop shop service provision
v. Advice from professional personnel
vi. Fulfilling personal needs
6. What is/are the most important form(s) of support you need for you to handle end-of-life
matters (for yourself or for family and friends)? (can choose more than one option)
i. Professional advice on end-of-life arrangements, e.g. making advance directives
ii. Regular healthcare services at the community level
iii. Medicine and equipment for symptom management
iv. Practical knowledge of caregiving, such as physical assistance and supporting skills
v. Psychological counselling
vi. Comfortable environment
vii. Others
7. a. If possible, would you want to maximise your time spent in the community (i.e. outside of
hospitals, e.g. at home, in elderly centres) in the last stages of life?
i. Yes ii. No
b. (For those who do not wish to stay in the community as indicated in 7a) Would you want
to maximise your spent time in the community in the last stages of life if there was
sufficient support available?
i. Yes ii. No
8. When facing an end-of-life situation, who would you seek non-medical support from? (can
choose more than one option)
i. Medical professionals in hospitals
ii. Medical professionals in communities
iii. Social workers
iv. Religious acquaintances
v. Relatives or non-religious acquaintances
vi. Others
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