End of Life Care BASICS - Residential, Domiciliary and Non Care Staff

End of Life Care BASICS - Core presentation (all staff),plus 3 additional presentations - Residential Care, Domiciliary Care, Non Care Staff - Training Resources

Presentations x 4, Handouts x 4, End of Session Assessments x 4, Trainer Aide Answer key x 4.

All presentations also include learning activities for all learning objectives.

All files fully editable.

Presentation 1 - End of Life Care Basics (Core - all staff) - 49 Slides

Overall Aim: To provide all staff with a foundational understanding of end of life care, enabling them to support individuals with dignity, recognise changes in condition and respond appropriately within their role...

Learning Objectives:

Define end of life care and its key principles ​

Describe the importance of person-centred approaches in end of life care ​

Identify common signs that may indicate deterioration or approaching end of life ​

Explain how to communicate sensitively with individuals and those important to them
Recognise their role, responsibilities and boundaries in delivering end of life care ​

Identify when and how to report concerns or changes in condition ​

Describe ways to maintain dignity, comfort and respect at the end of life ​

Recognise the emotional impact of end of life care and identify sources of support

Slide Titles: (49 Slides)

Setting The Scene
Overall Aim
Learning Objectives
Introduction
OBJECTIVE 1: Define End of Life Care​
Scenario 1: Recognising End of Life ​
OBJECTIVE 2: Person-Centred Care​
Scenario 2: Person-Centred Care (Religious Refusal of Food)​
OBJECTIVE 3: Recognising Deterioration​
Scenario 3: Recognising Deterioration​
OBJECTIVE 4: Communication​
Scenario 4: Communication With Family​
OBJECTIVE 5: Roles & Responsibilities​
Scenario 5: Role Boundaries​
OBJECTIVE 6: Reporting Concerns​
Scenario 6: Reporting Concerns​
OBJECTIVE 7: Dignity & Comfort​
Scenario 7: Dignity in Care​
OBJECTIVE 8: Emotional Impact​
Scenario 8: Emotional Impact on Staff​
Core Module Summary and Key Learning Points​

Presentation 2 - End of Life Care Basics (Residential Care) - 36 Slides

Overall Aim: To equip care home staff with the knowledge and confidence to support individuals during the dying phase, including working closely with families and following appropriate procedures after death.

Learning Objectives:

Recognise signs that an individual may be entering the last days or
hours of life ​

Describe how to provide comfort-focused care during the dying phase ​

Explain how to support and communicate with families and visitors

Identify procedures to follow when death is expected ​

Describe the process for care after death in line
with organisational policy ​

Recognise the importance of documentation and reporting requirements​

Slide Titles (36 Slides)

Setting The Scene
Overall Aim
Learning Objectives
Introduction
OBJECTIVE 1: Recognise Signs of the Last Days/Hours of Life​
OBJECTIVE 2: Provide Comfort-Focused Care​
OBJECTIVE 3: Support and Communicate with Families​
OBJECTIVE 4: Procedures When Death Is Expected​
OBJECTIVE 5: Care After Death​
OBJECTIVE 6: Documentation and Reporting​
Learning Activity – Recognising the Dying Phase​
Recognising the Dying Phase​
Comfort Focused Care​
Learning Activity – Supporting Families​
Supporting Families​
Learning Activity – Procedures When Death Is Expected​
Procedures When Death Is Expected​
Learning Activity – Care After Death​
Care After Death​
Learning Activity – Documentation and Reporting​
Documentation and Reporting​
Final Summary and Key Learning Points​

Presentation 3 - End of Life Care Basics (Domiciliary Care) - 34 Slides

​Overall Aim: To support domiciliary care staff in safely and confidently delivering end of life care in a person’s own home, including responding to changes or death during lone working situations.

Learning Objectives:

Identify signs of deterioration in individuals receiving care at home​

Describe how to work safely and effectively when providing end of life
care alone ​

Explain what actions to take if an individual is found unresponsive or has
died

Identify who to contact and how to escalate concerns appropriately​

Describe how to support families in a home environment ​

Recognise the importance of accurate reporting and communication

Slide Titles: (34 Slides)

Setting The Scene
Overall Aim
Learning Objectives
Introduction
OBJECTIVE 1: Identify Signs of Deterioration at Home​
OBJECTIVE 2: Working Safely When Working Alone​
OBJECTIVE 3: Responding to an Unresponsive Individual or Death​
OBJECTIVE 4: Escalation and Who to Contact​
OBJECTIVE 5: Supporting Families At Home​
OBJECTIVE 6: Documentation and Communication​
Learning Activity – Identifying Deterioration At Home​
Identifying Deterioration At Home​
Learning Activity – Working Safely When Working Alone​
Working Safely When Working Alone​
Learning Activity – Responding to an Unresponsive Individual​
Responding to an Unresponsive Individual​
Learning Activity – Escalation and Who to Contact​
Escalation and Who to Contact​
Procedures When Death Is Expected​
Learning Activity – Supporting Families at Home​
Supporting Families at Home​
Learning Activity - Documentation & Communication​
Documentation & Communication​
Final Summary and Key Learning Points​

Presentation 4 - End of Life Care Basics (Non Care Staff) - 29 Slides

Overall Aim: To raise awareness among non-care staff of end of life care, enabling them to contribute to a respectful, supportive and compassionate environment.

Learning Objectives:

Define end of life care in simple terms ​

Describe how their role contributes to a dignified environment ​

Identify appropriate ways to communicate respectfully with
individualsand families ​

Recognise boundaries and when to seek support from care
staff

Demonstrate awareness of respectful behaviour following a death​

Slide Titles (29 Slides)

Setting The Scene
Overall Aim
Learning objectives
Introduction
OBJECTIVE 1: Define End of Life Care​
OBJECTIVE 2: Contributing to a Dignified Environment​
​OBJECTIVE 3: Communicating Effectively​
OBJECTIVE 4: Knowing Your Boundaries​
OBJECTIVE 5: Respectful Behaviour Following A Death​
Learning Activity - Understanding End of Life Care​
understanding End of Life Care
Learning Activity – Contributing to a Dignified Environment​
Contributing to a Dignified Environment​
Learning Activity – Communicating Respectfully​
Communicating Respectfully​
Learning Activity – Knowing Your Boundaries​
Knowing Your Boundaries​
Learning Activity – Behaviour Following A Death​
Behaviour Following A Death​
Care After Death​
Final Summary and Key Learning Points​

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4 x End of Session Assessments
4 x Trainer Aide Answer Key

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