Course information
About the course
This one-day Maudsley Masterclass will provide clinicians who work with people with dementia the knowledge and skills to ensure that service users receive the highest quality care at the end of life. The course will cover all aspects of end of life care, focusing on the special needs of people with dementia. By the end of the day learners will feel confident in having early conversations about advanced decision-making as well facilitating care planning at the end of life. The learning outcomes and curriculum map to the End of Life Care Core Skills Education and Training Framework (Health Education England, 2017).
Course presented by Sandra Parish
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Learning Objectives
After taking this course, participants will be able to:
- Facilitate end of life care discussions utilising resources supporting patient care across the dementia pathway.
- Facilitate conversations about advanced decision-making with service users and families.
- Educate service users and their families about the financial and legal frameworks available to them.
- Use the Gold Standards Framework to support the early identification of patients nearing the end of life.
Course Information
Target audience
Carer, Clinical psychologist, Consultant – psychiatry, CT1-3 – psychiatry, GP, GPVTS, Medical student, Nursing student, Psychology student, RGN, RMN, Social worker, ST4-7 – psychiatry
Lunch options
Lunch Provided