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Advance Care Planning

For those staff who frequently deal with end of life care as part of their role, helping people to make decisions about their care before and after their death

Starts on30/03/2010
Start time09:00
Ends on07/12/2010
End time16:00
Categoryregistered staff
LocationHospiscare
Contact NameEducation
Contact Telephone01392 688-36
Contact Email Addresseducation@hospiscare.co.uk

There will be two types of events on offer:

A whole day is offered to different groups of registered staff who are frequently dealing with end of life care as part of their role and helping people make decisions about their care before and after their death

A half day introduction to ACP is also offered to staff who need to understand the basic principles of ACP and how they will be supporting patients and families in their decisions about care.

Events will include:

  • Understanding the process of advanced care planning process
  • Awareness and understanding ofInformed consent, legal status and ethical implications to include the Mental Capacity Act 2005
  • Communicating sensitively and effectively with patients, families and other professionals and teams
  • Establishing and assessing wishes and preferences

Dates for full day courses:

March 30th, June 10th, September 7th, December 7th

Cost: £95.00

Dates for half day courses:

April 27th, July 8th, October 4th

Cost: £45.00

Booking form
Booking code ACP2010

To secure your place, please send your completed booking form, with your cheque made payable to ‘Hospiscare’, to The Education Department, Hospiscare, Dryden Road, Exeter EX2 5JJ. Please write the delegates’ names and the course code on the back of the cheque, or include the course code in your remittance to us.