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Level 5 Diploma Care in Palliative Care


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  • WHAT’S INCLUDED
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    • Certificate
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    Course overview

    Immerse yourself in the world of palliative care with our Level 5 Diploma course. Through hands-on learning experiences and real-life case studies, you will gain practical insights that prepare you for the fast-changing digital landscape of healthcare. Dive deep into the complexities of caring for patients with life-limiting illnesses, honing your skills and knowledge to provide the best possible support. Our immersive approach ensures you are ready to face the challenges of modern healthcare with confidence and expertise. Join us on this transformative journey and make a real difference in the lives of those in need.

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    Course description

    This Level 5 Diploma in Care in Palliative Care is designed for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in providing compassionate end-of-life care. Through a comprehensive curriculum, students will delve into topics such as pain management, ethical considerations, and communication strategies. Practical experience and case studies will be utilized to deepen understanding and develop practical skills. This course aims to equip learners with the expertise and confidence to deliver high-quality palliative care to patients and their families. Join us in this rewarding journey towards becoming a proficient and empathetic palliative care provider.

    Enroll now to make a difference in the lives of those in need.

    Who is this course for?

    Who is this course for?
    This Level 5 Diploma in Palliative Care is designed for healthcare professionals in the UK who are looking to enhance their knowledge and skills in providing specialized care for patients with life-limiting illnesses. Whether you are a nurse, doctor, social worker, or allied health professional, this course will equip you with the necessary expertise to deliver high-quality palliative care.

    Key statistics:
    • In the UK, over 225,000 people die from cancer each year, requiring palliative care services.
    • Approximately 110,000 people in the UK are living with advanced heart failure and could benefit from palliative care interventions.
    • There are over 40,000 children and young people in the UK living with life-limiting conditions who may require palliative care support.

    By enrolling in this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of pain management, symptom control, communication strategies, and ethical considerations in palliative care. You will also learn how to provide holistic support to patients and their families during the end-of-life journey.

    Career path

    Palliative Care Nurse Palliative Care Coordinator
    Palliative Care Social Worker Palliative Care Physician
    Palliative Care Chaplain Palliative Care Manager

    Duration

    The programme is available in 2 duration modes:

      • 6 months
      • 9 months
    Course Delivery

    Online

    Course Content
      • Principles of palliative care
      • Communication in palliative care
      • Symptom management in palliative care
      • End of life care
      • Psychosocial aspects of palliative care
      • Ethical issues in palliative care
      • Supporting families and carers
      • Advance care planning
      • Bereavement support
      • Palliative care for specific populations
    Assessment

    Assessment is via assignment submission

    Fee Structure

    The fee for the programme is as follows:

      • 6 months - GBP £1299
      • 9 months - GBP £999
    Fee payment plans

    The programme offers following fee payment plans:

      6 months programme: Course fee GBP £1299
      ● Payment option (a): GBP £433 x 3 monthly instalments
      ● Payment option (b): GBP £1234 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)

      9 months programme: Course fee GBP £999
      ● Payment option (c): GBP £199 x 5 monthly instalments
      ● Payment option (d): GBP £499 x 2 quarterly instalments
      ● Payment option (e): GBP £949 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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