[End of life, promoting the collegial procedure]. / Fin de vie, promouvoir la procédure collégiale.

The "Leonetti" law introduced the need for a collegial procedure to approach the decision to limit or stop treatment. Collegiality is not easy in daily professional practice. There are cultural and institutional obstacles, specific to caregivers. Interdisciplinary meetings can be put in place in order to support the lead doctor and to ensure the decisions taken are the best for the patient's particular situation.