This qualification is designed for individuals working in the healthcare sector who support those with life-limiting illnesses. This qualification provides you with a comprehensive understanding of end-of-life care, including the emotional, spiritual, and practical aspects of supporting individuals and their families.
These units equip you with the knowledge to provide compassionate and effective care during one of the most critical phases of life. Exploring current approaches to palliative care, communication strategies, holistic assessment and planning, and the psychological and emotional needs of individuals nearing the end of life. The qualification also addresses the needs of families and caregivers, helping learners understand grief, bereavement, and how to provide support during and after death.
