End of Life Care Training Course

Our end of life care course provides a clear understanding of how to support individuals in their final stages of life.
£12.50 inc. VAT
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End of Life Care Overview

Our end of life care course provides a clear understanding of how to support individuals in their final stages of life. It introduces a holistic approach informed by national guidance such as The National End of Life Care Strategy and One Chance to Get it Right.

You will be introduced to key aspects of person-centred care that underpin best practice, such as risk enablement, dignity and respect, pain management, and advanced care planning. Finally, you will learn how to communicate effectively with individuals approaching the end of their lives and their loved ones.
Duration
55m
Number of Units
3
Accreditation
CPD certified
Course Category
Health & Social Care

Learning Outcomes

  • To gain an understanding of the holistic approach to end of life care
  • To gain an understanding of person-centred assessment and care planning
  • To gain an understanding of how communication can be affected in end of life care
  • To gain an understanding of advance care planning

Training Units

The units within our course highlight the importance of providing respectful, coordinated, and holistic care for individuals at the end of life. Learners will explore best practices, legislative frameworks, and communication techniques, ensuring a well-rounded approach to end-of-life care.

What is End of Life Care?

15m

Learners will explore the foundational principles and frameworks that define holistic and legally compliant end of life care.

  • A Holistic Approach to Care
  • One Chance to get it Right Guidance
  • The Six Ambitions for Palliative and End of Life Care
  • The End of Life Care Strategy
  • Legal Frameworks: Mental Capacity Act and Other Relevant Legislation

Supporting Individuals at the End of Their Life

20m

Guidance is provided on how to deliver tailored, person-centred care that respects the unique needs and wishes of individuals and their loved ones.

  • Coordinated Care for End of Life Needs
  • Best Interest Meetings
  • Providing Person-Centred Care
  • Advance Care Planning

Communication

10m

The role of effective communication in end of life care is highlighted, with strategies to handle sensitive conversations compassionately.

  • Importance of Communication in End-of-Life Care
  • Overcoming Barriers to Effective Communication
  • Engaging with Loved Ones
  • Managing Emotional Responses During Difficult Conversations

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