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End of Life Care

End of Life Care

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  • All levels

Description

End of Life Care Course Overview

The "End of Life Care" course offers a comprehensive foundation in providing care to individuals at the end of life. Learners will explore key aspects such as the availability of services, advanced care planning, and the goals of care. This course addresses various medical conditions, including physical and neurological illnesses, while also highlighting the importance of communication, psychosocial, and spiritual care.

Upon completion, learners will have a thorough understanding of the necessary skills and knowledge to offer quality care during this sensitive time, ensuring individuals and their families receive respectful, empathetic, and professional support.

Course Description

This course covers a broad range of topics essential for providing quality end-of-life care. Learners will study the availability of care services, the importance of advance care planning, and the various goals of care tailored to individual needs. The curriculum includes an in-depth examination of physical and neurological illnesses, as well as the holistic assessment of care needs. Additionally, learners will focus on effective communication techniques, spiritual and psychosocial care, and legal aspects surrounding end-of-life decisions.

By the end of the course, learners will be equipped with the skills to navigate sensitive end-of-life situations, ensuring compassionate care is delivered across all aspects of patient wellbeing.

End of Life Care Curriculum

  • Module 01: Introduction to End of Life Care

  • Module 02: Availability of Services

  • Module 03: Advance Care Planning

  • Module 04: Goals of Care

  • Module 05: Physical Illness

  • Module 06: Neurological Illness

  • Module 07: Quality Care at the End of Life

  • Module 08: Communication During the End of Life

  • Module 09: Palliative Care Holistic Assessment

  • Module 10: Spiritual and Psychosocial Care

  • Module 11: Care after Death

  • Module 12: Further Support, Training and Development

Who is this course for?

  • Individuals seeking to enhance their understanding of end-of-life care.

  • Professionals aiming to specialise in palliative or hospice care.

  • Beginners with an interest in healthcare, particularly in the field of end-of-life care.

  • Those wanting to contribute to improving quality of life in critical care settings.

Career Path

  • Palliative Care Specialist

  • Hospice Care Worker

  • Care Manager in End-of-Life Settings

  • Social Worker for End-of-Life Services

  • Health and Social Care Advisor for Elderly and Terminally Ill Individuals

About The Provider

NextGen Learning
NextGen Learning
London, United Kingdom

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