As a committed advocate for Advance Care Planning and completion of one's health care Advance Directive, it is common sense that palliative care and "the discussion" on choosing a health care proxy go hand-in-hand.

From this article:  "...

I believe that palliative care is the responsibility of everyone in the society...."

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/thiruvananthapuram/library-dedicated-to-books-on-palliative-care-opened/articleshow/58115897.cms

"Having a facility like the library will really help to spread the word about palliative medicine and I believe that palliative care is the responsibility of everyone in the society. A library with free access will help to educate people about this," said Lucy James, who is a medical student at the Warwick University in UK and currently doing an exchange programme with the Pallium India.