Course aims
- Identify the key communication skills required to communicate needs, preferences and wishes of the patient and carer.
- Enhance awareness of individualised tailored care to meet the needs and wishes of the patient in the last year of life.
Learning outcomes
- Define Palliative and End of Life Care, exploring principles and considerations.
- Analyse communication barriers and skills, emphasising patient-centered approaches.
- Explore Advance Care Planning and symptom management strategies.
- Recognise dying processes and introduce Syringe Drivers for symptom control.
Course dates
Date | Time | Venue |
Tuesday 19 November 2024 | 09.30 - 16.30 | Headway House, Crosby Way, Farnham, GU9 7XG |
Wednesday 12 March 2025 | 09.30 - 16.30 | Headway House, Crosby Way, Farnham, GU9 7XG |
Tuesday 22 July 2025 | 09.30 - 16.30 | Headway House, Crosby Way, Farnham, GU9 7XG |
Monday 17 November 2025 | 09.30 - 16.30 | Headway House, Crosby Way, Farnham, GU9 7XG |