Palliative Care for Caregivers

Palliative Care for Caregivers is aimed at developing the end of life care skills for all care assistants and support workers in residential and community settings. This programme explores a core range of skills and topics in a supported and friendly learning environment. This one-day programme is an interactive workshop. Participants will acquire a solid understanding of their role in end of life care. 

Benefits:

• Learn to identify key concepts in end of life care
• Gain comprehensive knowledge of the role of the Health Care Assistant in providing end of life care 
• Further develop your end of life care management skills
• Feel confident to talk with residents/clients and their family/ whanau
• Understand your feelings around the loss of a resident or client 

Topics include:

• Key concepts in end of life care
• The role of the Health Care Assistant in providing end of life care 
• End of life care management skills; mouth care, skin care, last days of life and other aspects    

2024 Dates:

Please register your interest to receive information on 2024 dates.

Presented by: The Hospice West Auckland Team
Time: 1 day
Cost: $60 (plus GST)
Location: Hospice West Auckland Learning Centre, 206 Swanson Rd, Henderson