Talking End of Life with people with intellectual disability (TEL)

Content

Talking End of Life …with people with intellectual disability (TEL) shows you how to teach people with intellectual disability about the end of life.

12 Learning Modules designed around a suite of 3 topics:

1. How do I do this? These 5 modules will help if you’re unsure about your role, how to teach about the end of life, or how to manage cultural beliefs or feelings.
2. Teaching how to understand end of life: These 3 modules will help you to teach about dying, death, and loss, grief and mourning.
3. Teaching the planning options: These 4 modules will help if you want to teach about how to plan for dying and death.

Depth

Intermediate

Target audience

Disability support professionals (DSPs), families, health professionals, and educators

Time to complete

20-30 minutes per module

Authors

University of Sydney, Western Sydney University, HammondCare, UNISSON, Flinders University

Comments

TEL is a resource that shows you how to teach people with intellectual disability about end of life. It is designed for disability support professionals (DSPs) but is also helpful for families, health professionals, and educators. With assistance, people with intellectual disability might also find the TEL information helpful.

Registration required

No

Payment required

No

Student support

No

Certificate

No

Country of origin

Australia

Web Address

https://www.caresearch.com.au/tel/Modules