Palliative Care - multi-professional module

Palliative Care – multiprofessionelles Modul

Palliative care is a multi-professional task that is becoming increasingly important in the care and support of patients and their families. The aim is to sensitize participants to palliative care and at the same time give them more security in dealing with seriously ill people and their families.

The training supports professional, holistic support for those affected. It offers the opportunity to reflect on one's own experiences in dealing with dying, death and grief.

The course counts as a module towards the qualification “Palliative Care for Nurses”.

Next course start:

05.05. – 09.05.2025

Target group / requirements

This course is aimed at all those who, in their professional context, accompany seriously ill people, dying people and their relatives and would like to acquire basic skills for this purpose.

Content

Organizational Forms of Palliative Care and Hospice Work
Alleviating symptoms at the end of life
Pain and Pain Management
Fundamentals of Ethics, Ethical Decision-Making
legal basis: power of attorney, care directive, living will
Communication, psychosocial reactions, stress management
Grief / grief counseling
Spirituality and Rituals
Basic Stimulation and Sound Massage
Dealing with the Deceased
Teamwork
Family and social network

Degree / certification

Certificate of the Academy of Health Berlin/Brandenburg eV
This training is certified by the professional societies DGP, DHPV, German Cancer Aid and ALPHA.