Foundations of Palliative Care for Healthcare Professionals - 8th - 9th November

This two-day course is suitable for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Paramedics working in hospitals, care homes and the community.

Tuesday 8 November - Wednesday 9 November
8.00 - 16.00

Topics that will be covered:

Day 1	Day 2
Tuesday 8 November	Wednesday 9 November

What is Palliative Care & Hospice Care?	Common symptoms in end of life care
St Raphael’s Hospice: service delivery & referral process	Common medications used in end of life care
Advance care planning	Non-pharmacological interventions for breathlessness & agitation
Priorities of care for the dying	Syringe pumps: indications for use
Verification of death	Syringe pumps & Saf-T- Intima device: practical workshop

Other benefits include:

- Certificates that can be used for CPD, appraisal and revalidation
- Each day counts as six hours of participatory learning
- All attendees will have access to e-learning resources on the St Raphael’s website
- Light breakfast, lunch and refreshments
- Free onsite parking
- Opportunity to network

Spaces are limited so please book to avoid disappointment! Tickets for each two-day course costs: £195.

If you need any further assistance, please direct your enquiries to our Education Team via [email protected] 

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