Level 2 Certificate in Understanding End of Life Care

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About Understanding End of Life Care

Caring for people with life-threatening illnesses or in their final days requires a compassionate and proactive approach. While there are some occupational distinctions between supportive care as a Palliative Care and End of Life Care professional, both play an important role in preventing, reducing, and relieving suffering in the final days of a person’s journey and providing a comforting transition process. This Level 2 Certificate in Understanding this course will teach you the essential skills and knowledge to support an individual at their end of life.

Through this Level 2 Certificate in Understanding End-of-Life Care course, you will learn how to plan for care, deal with difficult issues, and apply your knowledge in a practical setting. The course will also help you improve your communication skills and understand how important it is to communicate effectively with your patients and their families. The knowledge you will gain from this course will enable you to always put your patients’ interests ahead of your own.

Learning Outcomes Of Understanding End Of Life Care

After completing this course, learner will be able to:

• Gain a solid understanding of how to work in end-of-life care
• Know how to provide support to manage pain and discomfort
• Gain in-depth knowledge about end-of-life care and dementia
• Understand the role of the care worker at the time of death
• Have a better understanding of loss and grief in end-of-life care