Care of the Dying
Short course
In Bristol
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1 Day
To learn procedures for pain management. To understand the issues surrounding the last 48 hours of life and palliative care. To learn different approaches for dealing with service-users and their relatives as well as the way that caring for dying people affects the care-giver. Suitable for: Nursing care assistants and care and support workers.
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Course programme
Our clinical update courses are advanced and specialist and are designed to keep qualified nurses and physiotherapists aware of the latest research, theory and information in relation to the management of specific conditions.
This course looks at the sensitive issues associated with caring for people who are terminally ill.
Learning outcomes and objectives
- To learn procedures for pain management.
- To understand the issues surrounding the last 48 hours of life and palliative care.
- To learn different approaches for dealing with service-users and their relatives as well as the way that caring for dying people affects the care-giver.
Relates to:
- Links with Health and Social Care NVQ unit 385.
Full day courses usually run from 9.30 a.m. to 4.00 p.m.
Additional information
Care of the Dying