Palliative Care, Advance Care Planning, Grief, Pain
What you will learn
What is Palliative Care
Common Disease Trajectories
Advance Care Planning
The Dying Process and Grief
Assessment and Management of Pain
Why take this course?
PowerFacts is a series of bite-sized educational videos on various healthcare issues. These videos are fun and easy to understand and pegged to audience of all ages and occupation. One can view them wherever they are, anytime and on your smart devices, such as handphones. The language is also kept simple and easy to understand for the non-English native speakers.
This is an introductory course on Palliative Care. In this PowerFacts series, total 8 topics will be covered.
Section 1: Introduction to Palliative Care
- What you need to know about Palliative Care
- 3 Common Disease Trajectories
- Advance Care Planning (What you need to know)
- Dying Process (What to expect)
- Stages of Grief (What are they)
Section 2: Assessment and Management of Pain
1.Β Β What is Pain?
- How to Assess Pain?
- How to Manage Pain?
There will be a short quiz as well following each of the 5 topics in Section 1 to test your knowledge on the topic covered.
These 8 topics are a selection of the 17 topics covered in the Foundations of Palliative Care through Bite-Sized Animations course, offering participants a glimpse into key concepts explored in the full program. This abridged version serves as an introduction, while the full course provides a more extensive learning experience, covering additional topics and includes pre- and post-course assessments to reinforce knowledge. Those looking to expand their understanding of Palliative Care are encouraged to explore the full course for a deeper and more comprehensive learning journey!