Key Elements of Palliative Care for Care Workers

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Details

  • Length: 7 x half day sessions (all mandatory)
  • Suitable for: Care Assistants working in Care Homes
  • Delivered: face to face at the End of Lfie Care Education Hub, Spring Farm Business Centre, Crewe, CW1 4RJ
  • Funding: Places are fully funded for Care Assistants from Care Homes in Cheshire East.
  • Price on application for staff outside funded areas

Session Overview

    The 7 sessions will cover:

    • Introduction to palliative & end of life care & Attitudes to death & dying
    • Physical aspects of care at end of life
    • Symptom management
    • Advance Care Planning and Teamwork
    • Communication skills
    • Overview of dementia & what happens as dementia progresses
    • Spirituality & Loss, grief & bereavement

    All sessions are mandatory.

    Health Education England Standards

    Dates

    Tuesdays at 13:00 - 16:00
    Dates at Spring Farm
    • Tuesday 3 September 2024
    • Tuesday 10 September 2024
    • Tuesday 17 September 2024
    • Tuesday 1 October 2024
    • Tuesday 8 October 2024
    • Tuesday 15 October 2024
    • Tuesday 22 October 2024
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