Topic
Palliative care and advance care planning for people with advanced dementia
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.
Registration required
Yes
Payment required
No
Student support
Yes
Certificate
Yes
Country of origin
Australia