| Course Name |
Planning Ahead - Advance Care Planning and Advance Healthcare Directives |
| Course Provider |
Irish Hospice Foundation |
| Course Code |
98566 (Assigned by Qualifax. Not an official code) |
| Course Type |
Palliative Care and End of Life |
| Apply To |
Course provider |
| Attendance Options |
Day release |
| Location (Districts) |
Dublin 2 |
| Enrolment Date |
01/11/2016 |
| Start Date |
24/02/2017 |
| Course Content |
The workshop will look at the process of Advance Care Planning, what is it and how do we do it? Relevant aspects of the Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act will be examined, particularly Advance Healthcare Directives and functional capacity. Participants will have the opportunity to enhance their skills in communicating about future and end of life wishes including Advance Healthcare Directives. |
| Learning Outcomes |
On completion of the workshop participants will be able to:
• have an understanding of Advance Healthcare Directives/Assisted Decision Making (Capacity) Act 2015;
• have an understanding of Advance Care Planning;
• have developed confidence around having discussions regarding Advance Care Planning and Advance Care Directives.
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| Course Fee |
€100 1-day workshop includes light lunch/tea and coffee. |
| Target Audience |
Professionals and volunteers who may wish to learn more about loss and bereavement and for those working with people who have experienced a major loss. |
| Start and Finish Times |
9.15am - 4.15pm |
| Enrolment and Start Dates Comment |
Currently open for bookings.
24th February 2017 (1-day workshop) |
| Further Enquiries |
Iris Murray
Telephone: 01 679 3188
Email iris.murray@hospicefoundation.ie
Website www.hospicefoundation.ie and www.bereaved.ie
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