Overview
Gain the skills needed to care for people approaching the end of their lives.
This End of Life Care course provides the qualification and knowledge needed for care workers to offer compassionate and dignified end of life care both to individuals and to their families.
This course will teach you how to manage and minimise an individual’s pain and discomfort as they come to the end of their life, as well as how to care for people facing distressing conditions such as dementia. In addition, you will learn how to access the wide range of support services available for individuals in end-of-life care, as well as assist friends and family members facing loss and grief.
How will I get my certificate?
You may have to take a quiz or a written test online during or after the course. After successfully completing the course, you will be eligible for the certificate.
Who is this course for?
There is no experience or previous qualifications required for enrolment on this End of Life Care. It is available to all students, of all academic backgrounds.
Requirements
Our End of Life Care is fully compatible with PC’s, Mac’s, Laptop, Tablet and Smartphone devices. This course has been designed to be fully compatible on tablets and smartphones so you can access your course on wifi, 3G or 4G. There is no time limit for completing this course, it can be studied in your own time at your own pace.
Career path
Having these various qualifications will increase the value in your CV and open you up to multiple sectors such as Business & Management , Admin, Accountancy & Finance, Secretarial & PA, Teaching & Mentoring etc.
Course Curriculum
- 3 sections
- 15 lectures
- 4 hours, 51 minutes total length
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Module 01: Introduction to End of Life Care00:18:00
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Module 02: Availability of Services00:32:00
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Module 03: Advance Care Planning00:24:00
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Module 04: Goals of Care00:12:00
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Module 05: Physical Illness00:33:00
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Module 06: Neurological Illness00:35:00
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Module 07: Quality Care at the End of Life00:12:00
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Module 08: Communication During the End of Life00:20:00
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Module 09: Palliative Care Holistic Assessment00:12:00
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Module 10: Spiritual and Psychosocial Care00:29:00
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Module 11: Care after Death00:15:00
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Module 12: Further Support, Training and Development00:19:00
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Module 13: Legal Aspects00:30:00
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Assignment – End of Life Care
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