Target audiences
- Professionals involved in the care of cancer patients (clinicians, nurses, counselors, and administrators)
- Instructor: admin
- Duration: 2 days
Categories: Pharmacist
Course Description:
This training course is designed to provide healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and skills in palliative care for cancer patients. Participants will explore evidence-based approaches to managing symptoms, enhancing the quality of life, and providing emotional support to individuals undergoing cancer therapy.
Learning Objectives:
- Acquire a deep understanding of palliative care principles, including symptom management, psychological support, and spiritual care, tailored specifically for cancer patients.
- Gain proficiency in assessing and managing cancer-related pain, utilizing pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions to improve patients’ comfort and overall well-being.
- Develop effective communication strategies to discuss sensitive topics, facilitate difficult conversations, and provide emotional support to cancer patients and their families.
- Explore techniques for addressing the psychosocial and spiritual aspects of cancer care, including grief counseling, existential concerns, and fostering hope and resilience.
- Gain insights into ethical considerations, decision-making processes, and the provision of dignified end-of-life care for cancer patients, focusing on patient autonomy and family support.
- Learn to work collaboratively with oncologists, nurses, social workers, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated and holistic care for cancer patients.
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Instructor-led Training
English
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