Dealing with Grief and Loss in Palliative Care Setting

Course Information

This microlearning course will equip you with the knowledge and skills to help individuals respond and cope with the losses along the continuum of health and illness.

Learning Outcomes

The grief and loss associated with life-limiting and terminal illness inevitably cause an emotional toll for the individual, caregiver and family. A palliative approach to care will support affected individuals as they deal with grief and bereavement._x000D_
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You will learn more about the grief, loss and bereavement, therapeutic communication with patients and caregivers as well as self-care tips for healthcare professionals during the sensitive and difficult period._x000D_
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In summary, learners will:_x000D_

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• Understand the types and stages of grief for which people may experience

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• Gain knowledge on how grief assessment is conducted

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• Learn about the different psychosocial interventions available for the affected individual

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• Apply therapeutic communication to facilitate grieving for individuals and families

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This course is designed to equip and update healthcare professionals or those working in healthcare settings with essential knowledge and skills to address grief and loss in palliative care setting._x000D_
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