Essentials in Palliative and End of Life Care

Clinicians, Community / District Nurses, Nurses, Carers, GP’s, Junior Doctors, not currently working as a palliative specialists. 

Perspective of patient and carers

Basics of symptom control: Pain, nausea, vomiting & breathlessness

End of life care in an acute setting

Organ and tissue donation

Spirituality

Advance Care Planning

Support of families and children

Complementary therapy for symptom control

Metastatic Spinal Cord Compression

Use of Specialist Medicines e.g. Ketamine, methadone, fast acting fentanyl’s and octreotide for symptom control

Psycho-oncology interface in advanced cancer

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