A Practical Guide to Best Practice Symptom Control and Management in End of Life Care

This online conference focuses on symptom control and management in end of life care. It aims to support professionals to deliver best practice when managing both common and more challenging symptoms, in order to maintain the person’s comfort and dignity without causing unacceptable side effects.

Location
Online (register for details)
Date
Cost
See conference website for details.
Duration
1 day
Event / learning type
Conference
Continuing professional development
Online

This conference will focus on both pharmacological and non-pharmacological methods of symptom management and also discuss symptom control for patients at the end of life with COVID-19.

Through reflecting on national developments and learning, this conference will enable delegates to:

  • network with colleagues who are working to improve symptom control and management for people at the end of life
  • reflect on the lived experience of a person with a terminal illness and how they can better involve people in decision making and preferences for symptom management
  • learn from outstanding practice in managing common, and difficult to control symptoms at the end of life
  • develop best practice in prescribing for symptom control in End of Life Care including developing the role of the non-medical prescriber
  • identify key strategies for managing agitation, delirium and anxiety at the end of life.

Exclusive 20% discount for Excellence Network members. Quote ref: hcuk20park when booking (*cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer. Full T&Cs available upon request).

This conference will be run virtually via a web-based platform. Find out more about virtual attendance for HCUK's conferences.

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