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Death and Dying

This death and dying course will help you understand all the important information about taking care of a patient at the end of their care life.

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  • Accredited training

    Fully accredited and meets UK and EU legal requirements.

  • Duration 20 mins

    Complete the course online at your own pace, with no time limit.

  • Certificate of completion

    Receive a printable PDF e-certificate when you complete the course.

  • All major browsers and devices

    Access the course using PC, Mac, iOS or Android devices.

About this course

Care home staff are often confronted with the realities of death and dying within their working day. They can be responsible for supporting individuals to come to terms with nearing end of life, as well as supporting friends and family to deal with grief.

This course is for all care home staff with patients who are dying. The emotional impact of providing this support can present many challenges, hence this course will teach you the practical ways to provide care and deal with challenges of what is about to come.

What’s Included

  • Fully accredited organisation
  • Compatible with PC, Mac, iOS, and Android devices
  • Printable PDF e-certificate upon completion

Modules

Plan End of Life Care

You will learn how to plan someone’s end of life care, such as Advance Statement or Advance Decision

Understand grief

You will learn to understand Kubler Ross’ 5 stages of grief in great detail.

Support loved ones

Not only will you learn how to care for the patient, but also their loved ones who are overwhelmed and might not know how to go on with their lives.

Actions after death

You will learn your responsibilities and immediate actions after the death of your patient.

How it works

Learn online, at your own pace

How it works

Our e-learning courses are delivered online through the Tayl platform, so you can complete them on any device that can access the internet, take a break at any time and pick up where you left off.

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