
Description
This webinar will define end-of-life care and summarise the key principles of holistic care. Participants will develop awareness of the ReSPECT plan and recognise the importance of sensitive communication and its challenges. The session will identify physical care needs, recall psychological and physical symptoms at end of life, and explore management techniques. Additionally, it will develop awareness of care after death.
Session Details
This webinar is held via Microsoft Teams.
Available sessions:
- 26 August 2025 - 2pm to 3:30pm
Trainer Information
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
- The SWAN Model in End of Life and Bereavement Care
Webinars:
Available for registered staff:
- Assessment and Care Planning in Palliative and End of Life Care
- Difficult Conversations
- Care After Death
- Last Days of Life
Available for all staff:
- Introduction to ReSPECT and Advance Care Planning
- Responding to Distress: Communication Skills
- End of Life Education for Care Agencies
This training is suitable for all care support worker staff.
This training is equivalent to 90 minutes participatory time 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).
Objectives
- Define what is meant by end of life care.
- Summarise key principles of holistic care at end of life.
- Develop awareness of the ReSPECT plan.
- Recognise the importance of sensitive communication at end of life and the challenges.
- Identify physical care needs: personal care/mouth care, nutrition and hydration, moving and handling, pressure area care and continence management.
- Recall psychological and physical symptoms at end of life and management techniques.
- Develop awareness of care after death.
Certificate
By completing/passing this course, you will attain the certificate End of Life Education for Care Agencies
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