OVERVIEW

Palliative Care - Basic Training for Medical Assistants and Nurses in Oncology and Hematology (Outpatient/Inpatient) - Autumn 2024 is organized by National Health Academy Gmbh / Nationale Gesundheits-Akademie (NGA) GmbH and will be held from Aug 30 - Nov 08, 2024.

Event Dates:
Appointment 1: August 30 & 31, 2024
Appointment 2: September 20 & 21, 2024
Appointment 3: October 25 & 26, 2024
Appointment 4: November 8, 2024

Training content:

Basics of palliative care and hospice work
Forms of organization, areas of application
Integration of the social environment
Pain and pain therapy
Care (gastrointestinal and respiratory symptoms, oral care, ulcerating wounds, confusion and agitation (delirium), seizures, anxiety)
Psychological reactions, and support in the dying phase
Farewell, death, and grief
Ethical challenges and areas of tension (basics, end-of-life care, euthanasia)
Perception and communication
Spirituality, dealing with foreignness
Rituals
Advanced care planning and end-of-life
Teamwork and networking
Stress management