End of Life Care

End of life care is a sensitive but extremely important part of being a Care Worker. This course will ensure that you are able to deliver the highest quality care in the most difficult circumstances for a service user and their family. It will cover the practical elements of dying but will also prepare you for the emotional challenges that you will face in a professional capacity.

The learning outcomes from this course are as follows:

• The importance of clear compassionate communication during end of life care.
• The course will help you to understand people’s emotional reaction to the process of dying.
• To be aware of bereavement care and the physical and emotional needs of those who are dying.
• Understanding the wider multi-disciplinary team involved with end of life care and what their roles are.
• How to communicate effectively with other health care professionals, family and friends and all those involved in end of life care including the service user.
• Helping you to understand the personal signs of when someone is dying.
• An overview of any religious processes or customs together with legal processes and practicalities when a service user dies.
• Coping mechanisms for care providers including where to get further support and advice.

Please get in touch to discuss your requirements so that we can tailor our learning experience to suit your needs. We are able to deliver this course at your office location or use our relationships with venues throughout the UK to host group training sessions.

This course is eligible to be recorded against your CPD portfolio to track your professional development.

This is a CPD accredited course. It is worth 7 CPD points.