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Failing to provide proper palliative and end of life care can have devastating consequences for patients and their families. Without the necessary knowledge and skills, healthcare professionals may not be able to provide adequate comfort and support, leading to unnecessary suffering and distress.
This Diploma in Palliative and End of Life Care at QLS Level 5 course is endorsed by The Quality Licence Scheme and accredited by CPDQS (with 150 CPD points) to make your skill development & career progression more accessible than ever!
Are you prepared to provide compassionate care to patients who are approaching the end of their lives? Our Palliative and End of Life Care course will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to deliver high-quality care to patients with life-limiting illnesses.
Over 10 modules, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of palliative and end of life care, from identifying the stage of illness to caring for patients after death. You will learn about advance care planning, legal issues, and holistic assessments, as well as receiving further support, training, and development opportunities. By the end of the Palliative and End of Life Care course, you will be able to provide the best possible care to patients and their families during this difficult time.
At the end of this Palliative and End of Life Care course, you will learn:
Identify the stage of illness in patients with life-limiting conditions
Conduct a holistic assessment of a patient's physical, emotional, and spiritual needs
Create an advance care plan that reflects the patient's wishes
Provide compassionate care to patients at the end of their lives
Understand the legal issues surrounding end of life care
Use appropriate terminology and definitions in the field of palliative care
By completing this course, you will have the opportunity to pursue a rewarding career in the field of palliative and end of life care and make a significant difference in the lives of patients and their families.
Why Prefer This Palliative and End of Life Care at QLS Level 5 Course?
Opportunity to earn a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme & another accredited by CPDQS which is completely free.
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*** Course Curriculum ***
Here is the curriculum breakdown of the Palliative and End of Life Care at QLS Level 5 course:
Module 1: Introduction
Module 2: Identification of the Stage of Illness
Module 3: Palliative Care Holistic Assessment
Module 4: Advance Care Planning
Module 5: Care at the End of Life
Module 6: Care after Death
Module 7: Further Support, Training and Development
Module 8: Legal Issues
Module 9: Glossary of Terms
Module 10: Appendices
Assessment Process
You have to complete the assignment questions given at the end of the course and score a minimum of 60% to pass each exam. Our expert trainers will assess your assignment and give you feedback after you submit the assignment.
You will be entitled to claim a certificate endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme after you have completed all of the Diploma in Palliative and End of Life Care at QLS Level 5 exams.
150 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards
This palliative and end of life care course is suitable for:
Healthcare professionals seeking to develop their skills in palliative and end of life care
Caregivers and family members of patients with life-limiting illnesses who want to provide the best possible care to their loved ones
Individuals interested in pursuing a career in the field of palliative and end of life care
Anyone who wants to learn more about the important role of palliative and end of life care in healthcare
No prior background or expertise is required.
Palliative Care Consultant (£65,000 - £120,000)
Hospice Manager (£35,000 - £55,000)
End of Life Care Coordinator (£28,000 - £40,000)
Palliative Care Nurse Practitioner (£31,000 - £55,000)
Clinical Nurse Specialist - Palliative Care (£30,000 - £49,000)
Occupational Therapist - Palliative Care (£24,000 - £40,000)
CPDQS Accredited Certificate
Digital certificate - Included
Diploma in Palliative and End of Life Care at QLS Level 5
Hard copy certificate - Included
Show off Your New Skills with a Certificate of Completion
After successfully completing the Diploma in Palliative and End of Life Care at QLS Level 5, you can order an original hardcopy certificate of achievement endorsed by the Quality Licence Scheme andalso you can order CPDQSAccredited Certificate that is recognised all over the UK and also internationally. The certificates will be home-delivered, completely free of cost.