Early Identification of End of Life

This e-learning course is designed to support you with the early identification of people who may be End of Life.

This course on Early Identification of End of Life covers essential topics such as national influences and priorities in end-of-life care, emphasising what individuals identify as important. It includes guidance on assessment and identification using the Gold Standard Framework, focusing on recognising end-of-life stages and understanding illness trajectories. Additionally, the course prepares participants for managing the deterioration of people who are end of life, ensuring compassionate and effective care during their final stages of life.

Please also see other Palliative Care and End of Life training courses developed by the MPFT Palliative and End of Life Care Team (Palliative + EOLC):

E-Learning:

• Palliative Care Introduction for Care Support Workers
• Advance Care Planning
• Early Identification of End of Life
• Spirituality and End of Life Care

Webinars:

• Introduction to ReSPECT and Advance Care Planning
• Responding to Distress: Communication Skills
• Care After Death
• Assessment and Care Planning in Palliative and End of Life Care
• Difficult Conversations
• End of Life Education for Care Agencies
• Last Days of Life

This training is suitable for all care support worker staff.

This training is equivalent to one hour participatory hours for CPD. A certificate will be provided upon completion of this training.

This training does discuss death and dying, and may be upsetting for some audiences.

This training was developed by the MPFT Palliative and End of Life Care Team (Palliative + EOLC).