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Palliative Care Course

What will I learn?

Improve your skills in looking after people with serious illnesses with our detailed course made for those who care for older persons. Learn how to talk to families in a good way, explain bad news, and give support. Know about what is right and wrong when looking after people with serious illnesses, respecting what the patient wants, and handling hard situations with confidence. Work well with other healthcare workers and help with problems like feeling sick, being tired, and pain. Create care plans that are just right for each person, set goals, and change how you help so the patient is comfortable and has a good life.

Apoia's Unique Offerings

Online courses with lifetime access
Certificate aligned with educational standards
Printable PDF summaries
24/7 online support
Select and organise the chapters you wish to study
Set your own course workload
Instant feedback on practical activities
Study at your convenience, no internet required

Develop your skills

Enhance your practical skills listed below

Get good at explaining bad news with kindness and clarity.

Build trust and get along well with patients and their families.

Know how to handle difficult ethical situations in looking after people at the end of their life with confidence.

Work together with different types of healthcare workers so the patient gets the best care.

Get good at helping with problems like pain, feeling sick, and being tired.

Suggested summary

Workload: between 4 and 360 hours

Before starting, you can change the chapters and workload.

  • Choose which chapter to start with
  • Add or remove chapters
  • Increase or decrease the course workload

Examples of chapters you can add

You will be able to generate more chapters similar to the examples below

This is a free course aimed at personal and professional development. It is not equivalent to a technical, undergraduate, or postgraduate course, but provides practical and relevant knowledge for your professional journey.