Category: Certificate

Palliative Care for Elderly Persons

Palliative Care for Elderly Persons

Course overview

A short, focused online course addressing the specific palliative care needs of older persons, from symptom management to end-of-life support.

Why choose this programme?

Its short, three-week format makes it an efficient way for health and care workers to build specialised elderly palliative-care skills.

What you will learn

  • Palliative care needs specific to elderly patients
  • Managing chronic pain and age-related symptoms
  • Supporting families and caregivers of elderly patients
  • Dignity-centred end-of-life care for older persons

Program details

Entry Requirements Contact admissions for details.

Duration 3 Weeks

Intake January, April, July & October

Tuition Fees Contact admissions for current fees

Mode of Study Online

Career Prospects Enhances skills for health workers and caregivers supporting elderly patients in hospitals, hospices and home-based care.

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