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General Information
This
is a ne-day course
Aims & Objectives Of The Course
By the end of the course
participants should be able to:
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Understand What is
palliative care
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Have an appreciation of why
we need palliative care
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Understand the role of
Palliative care teamwork and the team
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Understand the importance of
caring for carers
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Appreciate the value of good
communication in palliative care
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Break Bad News
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Understand the need to talk
about difficult issues
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Understand why active
listening skills are so important
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Understand the role of
palliative drugs and the service user /client / patient
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Gain an appreciation of the
use of morphine and other prescribed drugs in palliative care
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Understand the analgesic /opiod
ladder of pain control
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Use a model pain assessment
tool
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Recognise the importance of
care in a variety of situations /illness
- Each delegate will receive a range of forms used /tools used in
palliative care
Summary
The course is designed to be
flexible and the content and setting can be varied to meet the particular
requirements of individual groups.
Participants will be encouraged to adopt a supportive and positive approach
to the group as a whole. It is hoped that this will allow individuals to
achieve greater proficiency and confidence through taking part in a
stimulating and enjoyable learning programme.
Please see our Price List for details of costs
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