Course Description
This programme is for all Healthcare Practitioners and aims to increase knowledge and awareness of the emotive and sensitive issues surrounding bereavement care and support. The programme will explore theories and models of grief, discuss issues surrounding talking about death and dying including current topical issues, policies and procedures pertaining to loss and bereavement.
This session will cover:
Current cultural effects that death and dying have on society.
Current topical issues pertaining to loss and bereavement.
NHS Fife Policy on care of the deceased and the bereaved.
Prior requirements
Please be aware of the emotive nature of this session.
Course government drivers text
NES: Palliative and End of Life Care: Learning and Development Framework 2017
Strategic Framework for Action on Palliative & End of Life Care 2015.
Long Term Conditions Collaborative 2010
Shaping Bereavement Care 2011
Living & Dying Well Agenda, 2008, 2011 & 2012
Quality Strategy – 2010
Death Certification 2015
NMC The Code 2018
Course category
Professional Development (personal development)
Who is this course for?
- Healthcare Support Workers (Band 2 or above)
- Registered Nurses/Midwives/HCSW (Band 3 or above)
- Registered Nurses/Midwives/Allied Health Professionals/
- Allied Health Professionals (AHP's)
Band
- Band 2
- Band 3
- Band 4
- Band 5
- Band 6
- Band 7
- Band 8
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