Palliative Care for Older People – Online Course

Examine how care homes are organised in Europe and how palliative care in care homes can be improved for older people Enhance your personal or professional interest in palliative care in care homes In most countries the population of older people is rising Some older people spend their final phase of life in a care home nursing home or long-term care facility Its important the staff in care homes know how to provide skilled and compassionate care On this course you will learn how care homes in six European countries can be improved using the research from a project called PACE Palliative Care for Older People funded by the European Commission Using the PACE Steps to Success programme you will learn how to improve palliative care in care homes for both residents and staff