Course Description
Palliative Care for Health Carers
Waterford Institute of Technology
The World Health Organisation (WHO) defines Palliative Care as an approach that improves the quality of life of individuals and their families facing the problem associated with life-threatening illness, through the prevention and relief of suffering by means of early identification and impeccable assessment and treatment of pain and other problems, physical, psychosocial and spiritual.
Palliative care should be a core skill of all health professionals including health care assistants working in both hospital, home and community settings.
This programme aims to enable the student to understand and appraise palliative care, key principles and issues and how such care can be delivered.
Waterford, UK
| College Name | Waterford Institute of Technology |
| Course Category | Health Care, Palliative Care |
| Course Location | Waterford, UK |
| Course Fee | 350 |
| Course Duration | 12 weeks |
| Course Times | Tuesday 6.00pm - 9.00pm. |
| Entry Requirements | Leaving Certificate or equivalent. |
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