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Palliative Care

Training Course Name: Palliative Care
Brief Description: Palliative Care concerns maintaining or supporting quality of life for care receivers as much as possible near the end of their lives, as well as supporting families. Techniques cover both pain management and psychological and spiritual support. This course will equip participants with an understanding of this difficult but ultimately positive aspect of caring. The course has been designed with regard to the National Council for Palliative Care's aims and guidelines, and participants are issued with various documents to aid learning during the course (e.g. for group and class discussion) and after.
Learning Outcomes: Following this course participants will: be able to describe the choices of care available at the end of one's life; factors which can lead to unnecessary removal to a hospital and how to mitigate these factors; understand a variety of pathways and frameworks constituting best practice; understand the vital issue of dignity; relevance of the Care Standards Act 2000.
Suitable for: Carers frequently working with care receivers of advanced age.
Related Course(s): Care Planning, Person Centred Care, Dignity in Care
Duration: 1 day Price: From £ 499 + VAT

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If you would like more specific details regarding the content of this course or would like to book this training either at your premises or at our Derby Training Centre, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , Telesales Manager, on 01332 332727.

 
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