Recognising Dying
Grow your knowledge and confidence in recognising dying.
Develop Confidence to Recognise End of Life
Our Recognising Dying workshops support professionals to understand the final phase of life.
The workshop gives you oversight into typical illness trajectories, common palliative care tools used to correctly identify deterioration and how to enhance communication skills around this topic.
Why This Workshop?
Our Recognising Dying workshop provides the opportunity to grow your confidence in recognising dying and understand the changes that an individual will go through at the end of life.
This workshop takes a comprehensive and open look at the final stage of life and how professionals can provide dignified and patient-centred care during this time.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is ideal for any professional who wishes to develop their knowledge and skills in recognising dying. This includes professionals working in settings where they will interact with people who are living with long term conditions or are in the last phase of life.
We can accept a maximum of 16 participants on this course.
What Will I Learn?
In this workshop, you will learn:
- How to identify typical illness trajectories and early signs of deterioration
- How to understand the common palliative care tools used in identifying deterioration and how they can support with providing holistic, dignified and appropriate care
- Confidence in recognising physiological and behavioural changes that suggest a person is in the final days of life
- Communication skills to equip you in conversations around deterioration and dying
Course Details
Dates and Times
7th October – 14:00-16:30
Location
Tapping House, Wheatfields, Hillington, King’s Lynn, Norfolk, PE31 6BH
This workshop is free to health and social care professionals within West Norfolk. The ICB recognise that financial constraints are inhibiting both the delivery and access to high quality education and have therefore agreed to fund this training.
Places are limited, so we would recommend you book early to avoid disappointment.
Book Your Place
Book your place on our Recognising Dying workshop for professionals via the button below which will take you to our booking form. We will confirm your booking. We will also be operating a waiting list if we are over subscribed.
If your circumstances change at any point prior to the training and you no longer are able to attend, please email us on education@tappinghouse.org.uk. Places are limited and this will ensure the place can be opened up to others.