Professional Online Training
End of Life Care
A focused course covering end of life care fundamentals, emotional support, dying patterns and aftercare, helping carers work compassionately alongside other professionals during a difficult time
From £25 + VAT
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Course Details
- Duration: 25 mins
- Delivery: Online and self-paced
Who This Course Is For
This course is relevant to anyone involved in supporting people at the end of their life, including:
- Care staff working with terminally ill or dying patients
- Healthcare support workers involved in multidisciplinary end of life teams
- Those who provide aftercare and support to families following a death
Course Content
This course is divided into five modules covering the key aspects of end of life care:
- End Of Life Care — Introduces what end of life care involves and what those providing it can expect.
- Feelings And Emotions — Explores how to recognise and handle the feelings and emotions that arise during end of life care.
- Patterns Of Dying — Covers the different patterns that may be observed as someone approaches death.
- The Dying Process — Explains the stages and nature of the dying process itself.
- Support And Aftercare — Looks at the support and aftercare needed by families and professionals following a death.
Course Information
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Buy for Yourself or Your Team
Choose one seat for yourself or add places for colleagues. Each learner receives their own course access.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who else is typically involved in end of life care alongside me
The course explains that a number of people are usually involved in caring for someone at the end of their life, and it covers how to work with these other professionals.
Does the course address the emotional side of end of life care
Yes, the Feelings And Emotions module specifically covers how to recognise and handle the emotions associated with this time.
