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Palliative Care
Covering aspects of
caring for the terminally ill has implications for the service user,
their family and the support carers, this full day course aims to
give an understanding of terminal illness, methods of pain relief
and palliative care.
The mental state of
the service user is as important as their physical care and various
caring methods are introduced including alternative therapies. |
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The course covers
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Types of cancer,
chemotherapy and radiotherapy
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Motor neurone
disease
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Pain control
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Nutritional
needs
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Answering
difficult questions
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Update on HIV
and AIDS
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Bereavement
(stages of)
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Funeral and will
arrangement
Full course handout
provided
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