End of Life Care

Training Outline

Practice based training is offered by the palliative care team in Stockport on each of the topics below:

  1. Advance Care Planning and EPaCCS – General
  2. Opioids – including morphine, oxycodone and fentanyl
  3. DNACPR guidance for doctors – where does it fit with everything else? What are our legal obligations?
  4. Recognition of decline – and what we should do about it
  5. Best interest decision making at the end of life- Applying for MCA to practice
  6. Supporting your care homes – Advanced Care Planning
  7. Electronic (Digital) Authorisation of Anticipatory Medications for the Last Days of Life, including Gosport recommendations

 

Course Duration

All sessions are a maximum of 1 hour.

 

Trainer/Facilitator

GP End of Life Care Quality Improvement Facilitator – Specialist Palliative Care Service

 

Date/Time/Venue

To be arranged on a time and a date to suit you

 

Cost

This course is free of charge to all those from Stockport General Practices.

 

Additional Information