Understanding the Meaning of Palliative Care

Understanding the Meaning of Palliative Care

An informative programme dealing with Palliative Care, including the emotive issues surrounding the topic

Welcome to the first of a suite of 4 courses that covers the subject of Palliative Care. In this comprehensive suite of programmes, you will cover the following 4 elements:

  • Understanding the Meaning of Palliative Care
  • Supporting a Person's Needs in a Palliative Care Context
  • Supporting Physical Care Needs within Palliative Care
  • Care During the Final hours of Life and Bereavement Care

This particular programme will provide an overview of what defines Palliative Care, as well as addressing the emotive issues surrounding death.  It will also answer common questions arising from the subject and raise awareness of the support available to dying people and their families.

Upon completion of this programme, you will:

  • understand the meaning of the term palliative care
  • understand the emotive nature of issues surrounding death and dying
  • understand common issues surrounding palliative care
  • understand the range of support services available to dying people and their families
  • understand the current ‘models’ of palliative care

What our users say ...

  • Dan Lane said:

    "I liked this course!
    I think that putting the questions to answer half way through the course gave me a better understanding of the subject."

  • Julius Kamau said:

    "very very helpful information for my development."

  • Nanette Cabatac said:

    "Excellent!"

  • tim adedeji said:

    "thanks very much everything is been great and perfect, i enjoyed using this site for my accessement."

  • Mavis Antwi said:

    "Simple and straightforward"

  • evelyn almonte said:

    "i learned a lot and i find it so crucial in my profession ! thanks"

  • Tracey Rabin said:

    "Really enjoyed taking this course!! Easy to follow and graphics easy to read, instructions easy to follow.  Good that could navigate back and forth through screens."

  • Dan Lane said:

    "I liked this course!
    I think that putting the questions to answer half way through the course gave me a better understanding of the subject."

  • audra johnstone said:

    "Learned a lot"

  • Jean Smith said:

    "Brilliant on line course"

  • James Doherty said:

    "found it clear and percise and easy to follow!!

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  • tim adedeji said:

    "thanks very much everything is been great and perfect, i enjoyed using this site for my accessement."

  • Christina Rocket said:

    "Very informative and beneficial course to complete. All the information is clear and easy to understand.

    Thankyou "

  • Adaobi Mbanaso said:

    "Excellent training package. Personally benefitted alot from it. Well done!"

  • Lindani Evans Ndlovu said:

    "The course is well laid out and easy to comprehend"

  • Cristian Feher said:

    "Very interesting and helpful course.
    I will recommend it.
    Thank you !"

  • Shanta Pande said:

    "very well structured course!!"

  • Alys Courtney said:

    "Overall I think the suite of courses is excellent."

  • JAYNE THOMSON said:

    "Comprehensive and easy to use."

  • mohammad jaffar khan said:

    "Very informative and good learning experience."

    
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