Assessing and Planning End of Life Care

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Duration

6 Months

Pedagogy

Online

Assessing and Planning End of Life Care

The course emphasizes ethical principles, cultural sensitivity, and communication with patients and families. It trains learners to assess physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs in palliative care. Students will explore effective pain and symptom management strategies while respecting patient autonomy and dignity. Practical skills include care planning, multidisciplinary teamwork, and evaluation of end-of-life interventions. The course also develops the ability to address grief, bereavement, and family support. Overall, it equips learners to improve the quality of life and uphold best practices in end-of-life care.

The course will commence in the first week of November.

 

Accreditation

All MSBM courses are accredited by the relevant partners and awarding bodies. Please refer to MSBM accreditation in about us for more details.

Entry requirement

There are no strict entry requirements for this course. Work experience will be an added advantage to understanding the content of the course.

The certificate is designed to enhance the learner's knowledge in the field. This certificate is for everyone eager to know more and get updated on current ideas in their respective field. We recommend this certificate for the following audience:

  • Palliative Care Nurse
  • End of Life Care Specialist
  • Hospice Care Worker
  • Healthcare Assistant
  • Community Support Worker
  • Care Home Worker
  • Clinical Support Worker
  • Bereavement Support Worker
  • Home Care Assistant
  • Supportive Care Coordinator



 

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What you'll learn

Module 1

Assessing And Planning End Of Life Care

The Certificate in Assessing and Planning End of Life Care prepares learners to provide compassionate and holistic support to individuals nearing the end of life. It emphasizes person-centered approaches, effective communication, and shared decision-making with patients and families. Learners study pain and symptom management, psychosocial support, and ethical considerations in end-of-life care. The course also explores cultural and spiritual perspectives, ensuring dignity and respect are maintained. Practical case studies highlight multidisciplinary collaboration and care planning in palliative settings. Graduates will be equipped to deliver sensitive, safe, and supportive care in diverse healthcare and community environments.

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