The following pages provides GP Practice Teams guidance and practical resources for creating, recording and sharing Future Care Planning / ACP-KISs.
- What constitutes a high quality KIS?
- Managing KISs in General Practice (Updated July 2023)
- Managing KISs Created without consent during Covid (Updated July 2023)
- RED-MAP guide for Community Professionals
There are locally designed processes to involve other community health and social care teams in gathering information for a KIS that are already established in Lothian. We would encourage their use rather than the ‘Essential Future Care Planning’ document.
- HIS iHub: Key Information Summaries Guidance and top tips for reviewing and updating Key Information Summaries for GP practices (November 2021)
Further guidance for GP Practice teams are also provided including a visual on how to create a new, or, update an existing KIS using VISION or EMIS patient record systems.
- EMIS: GP User Guide on Uploading and Sharing Key Information Summaries (Updated March 2022)
- VISION: GP User Guide on Uploading and Sharing Key Information Summaries (Updated March 2022)
For VISION Users only see also Vision Sharing Consent Screen Shot