Compassionate care around dying - the key principles of support

Course
Exclusive quality-assured course.
Available to RCN members
Applicable for any nurse with a RCN membership
This course offers essential knowledge and skills to provide compassionate and effective care for individuals nearing the end of their lives. You will explore fundamental principles that guide dignified end-of-life care, focusing on the needs of the dying person, their loved ones and carers.
Who is this Programme for?
This resource is aimed at nurses and nursing support workers across all settings and levels of practice, including students of health, social work and care professions.
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Programme lead(s)
The programme lead(s) is responsible for
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Catherine
Swan
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