Study Days : Caring for the Patient and Family During the Last Days of Life

Date:	Tuesday 26 January 2010
Time:	9.30am - 4.00pm
Venue:	Northern Ireland Hospice
Aims:	The aim of this study day is to provide an opportunity for health care assistants to increase their awareness and understanding of how the palliative care can enhance end of life care for patients and their families
Content:	Role of the Health Care Assistant within the Care Team Basic communication skills Coping with patients and families who are distressed How do we recognise when someone is dying Managing common symptoms at the end of life
Assessment:	This study day will be facilitated by staff from Northern Ireland Hospice
Cost:	£90 £70 (EB)

Early Bird Rate
An ‘Early Bird’ (EB) rate will apply to bookings received 4 weeks prior to the course date.
*applies to Master Classes and Study Days

HOW TO APPLY
Contact - Education Administrator, Education Department
028 90781836
education@nihospice.org

Hospice Care Northern Ireland