• Aims & Objectives

     

    Principles and practices of Palliative Care

     

    Learning Aims:

     

    This module aims to:

     

    ·       Provide a clear understanding of palliative and end-of-life care principles

    ·       Equip learners with the knowledge to identify and manage the dying phase

    ·       Enhance communication skills for sensitive conversations

    ·       Support the needs of families during end-of-life care

    ·       Define professional roles and boundaries in EOLC

     

    Learning Objectives:

    By the end of this module, you will be able to

     

    ·       Define key terms related to palliative and end-of-life care.

    ·       Identify the signs and symptoms of the dying phase and appropriate management strategies

    ·       Recognise the emotional and practical needs of families during end-of-life care.

    ·       Apply sensitive communication techniques in palliative care settings

    ·       Understand your professional role and boundaries in delivering EOLC