Topic
Palliative care and advance care planning for people with advanced dementia
Available until 30 April 2024
Content
Course content includes:
- Understanding advance care planning and how it is relevant for a person living with dementia.
- Describing what palliative care is and how it might be relevant for a person living with dementia.
- Recording and communicating distress observed in people living with advanced dementia.
- Empowering families to support a person living with advanced dementia.
Depth
Beginner
Target audience
Careworkers, assistants in nursing, and support workers working in residential and community aged care settings.
Time to complete
Approximately 2 hours to complete the seven modules
Authors
The Advance Project
Comments
The Advance Project offers a range of learning options to support the provision of palliative care and advance care planning in everyday practice.
After completion of this course, you will receive a certificate of completion for two Continuing Professional Development (CPD) hours.
Current course ends 30 April 2024
Registration required
Yes
Payment required
No
Student support
Yes
Certificate
Yes
Country of origin
Australia
Web Address
https://www.theadvanceproject.com.au/Education-Training/Dementia-Specific-Training/Dementia-Specific-Training-Careworkers
Page updated 27 February 2024