It is widely recognized that family members are often central to care of people with advanced illness. During the illness period and after death, care and support should be provided to patients as well as their family members.
Module 4: The dying process
Easy
8 mins
Waleed Khalid
Each experience is different at the end of life. Death can come suddenly, or a person may linger in a near-death state for days, weeks, or even months. It is not always easy to know when a person is dying predominantly if they are weak and their condition is worsening slowly.
Module 3: Patterns of Dying
Easy
8 mins
Waleed Khalid
The quality of a person dying is in many ways as important as their quality of life. According to frog rat (2001) the nature of multiple and chronic health problems such as many aged people experience over a period of time makes it difficult to define when someone can actually be said to be dying.
Module 2: Emotions and Feelings
Easy
8 mins
Atif Kazmi
Emotions are inherent to human condition and a range of feelings arrive from the person at the end of their life. The main challenge is for those people who are relative, friend or carer of that individual to fight with chronic illness.
Module 1: End of life care
Easy
12 mins
Waleed Khalid
End of life and palliative care aims to support you if you have a life-limiting disease. The focus of this type of care is managing symptoms and providing comfort and support including help with emotional and mental health, spiritual and social requirements.
Brief Decsription of End of Life Care
Easy
3 mins
Waleed Khalid
This course is particularly designed for those people who are interested in or engaged in matters relating to death, dying, bereavement, palliative and end of life care.
Module 7: Overcoming Barriers to Dignity and Privacy
Easy
10 mins
Waleed Khalid
The preservation of dignity is one of the most debated yet inconclusive challenges in health care. There are three main areas which if not handled professionally can act as barriers to your ability to treat service users with dignity and privacy
Module 6: Self-care
Easy
9 mins
Waleed Khalid
Self-care means taking care of yourself, supporting people to take responsibility for their own health and welfare so that you can be healthy both physically and mentally, you can be well, you can do your job, you can help and care for others, and you can do all the things you need to and want to accomplish in a day.
Module 5: Privacy- Good Practice
Easy
9 mins
Waleed Khalid
Majority of the people consider privacy to be a subset of dignity but we consider that it is so essential that we develop this module to precisely focus on the topic of maintaining privacy and dignity polices along with building a trust of service users.
Module 4: Dignity - Good Practice Part 2
Easy
11 mins
Waleed Khalid
Personal care is a valuable service that many individuals desire to live healthy and productive lives. It is important to remember that feel valued and secure, try creating a friendly and welcoming environment where they feel respected throughout their day-to-day routine.