Prescribing – Palliative Care

This Study Day is aimed at:

Healthcare professionals who are involved in providing care for palliative patients in any setting.

This Study Day will:

• Explore the impact of advanced illness on the patient and family
• Explore the use of holistic assessment
• Discuss the skills needed to identify the potential and actual needs of patients and their families
• Explore the process involved in under taking holistic assessment of patients and their families
• Consider how to broach talking about sensitive issues
• Consider the contribution of multidisciplinary members