living will aka patient decree (or advanced health care directive, AHCD) according to the Swiss CC [Video]

Who can establish a patient degree in Switzerland? Why should you make provisions with a living will? When and how may you write a living will? What is the possible content of a living will? What is an advance directive to refrain from resuscitation?

Have you thought about medical measures? What are your views on illness, ageing and death, and intensive care measures? Who can and should make decisions for you in the event of your incapacity?

How can you revoke a living will? What does the Swiss Civil Code (CC) provide for?

Does the medical team have to adhere to a living will? When can a living will be circumvented by the treating doctor? What does a doctor have to do if he does not comply with an advance directive?

Why does a living will have to be traceable? Where can you register the place of deposit?