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SUMMARY:Empowering Carers in End-of-Life Care: Safe Administration of Subcutaneous Medications
DESCRIPTION:Free training for healthcare professionals to teach carers to safely administer subcutaneous medications at end-of-life\nBook now\nLed by Dr Arjun Kingdon\, Consultant in Palliative Medicine & Tracy Reed\, Clinical Lead\, End of Life Care\, EPUT | Tier 2 Intermediate Level \nEmpower families and carers to support patients at home during the last days of life with confidence\, safety and compassion. This free face-to-face specialist training from St Clare Hospice equips healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills needed to train informal carers to administer subcutaneous (SC) medications to patients approaching end of life. \nDelivered by expert clinicians in palliative and end-of-life care\, this Tier 2 course focuses on governance\, communication\, clinical safety and real-world challenges encountered in community\, hospital and hospice settings. \n\nWho is this course for?\nThis intermediate course is designed for healthcare professionals who regularly support patients in the last phase of life and who may be involved in enabling carers to administer SC medications in the home setting. \nIt is designed for: \n\nDoctors of all grades working in palliative or community care\nRegistered nurses supporting people with life-limiting conditions in hospital or the community\nClinical Nurse Specialists\nHospice at Home team leads\nInpatient Unit nurses\n\nPlease note\, eligible attendees must be employees of St Clare Hospice\, EPUT\, Princess Alexandra Hospital or a West Essex GP practice. \nThis is a Tier 2 intermediate course aimed at healthcare professionals seeking deeper knowledge and practical expertise in palliative and end-of-life care. \n\nAbout the course\nDuration: 3 hours \nFormat: Face-to-face at St Clare Hospice\, Hastingwood \nTime: 1pm to 4pm \nAs more people express a wish to die at home\, healthcare professionals play a vital role in ensuring timely symptom control\, effective communication and safe delegation of care to family carers. \nThis course supports clinicians to navigate the clinical\, ethical and governance frameworks involved in training carers to administer subcutaneous medications\, ensuring high standards of patient safety and quality of care. \n\nLearning outcomes\nBy the end of the course\, participants will be able to: \n\nConfidently and safely train informal carers to administer subcutaneous medications to people nearing end of life in the home setting\nDemonstrate knowledge of best practice in symptom management at end of life using SC medications\nUnderstand the governance frameworks\, policies and legal considerations related to carer-administered medications\nApply organisational and communication processes to ensure safe\, coordinated care across multidisciplinary teams\nNavigate complex conversations with carers and families about responsibility\, safety and emotional impact\n\n\nWhat makes this training valuable?\n\nExpert-led teaching from senior clinicians specialising in palliative medicine and end-of-life care\nPractical\, scenario-based learning grounded in real clinical practice\nFocus on governance and safety\, helping professionals operate confidently within organisational frameworks\nSupports home-based end-of-life care\, aligning with patient preferences to remain at home wherever possible\nFace-to-face delivery\, enabling discussion\, peer learning and shared experiences\n\nThis training strengthens professional confidence in enabling timely symptom relief while maintaining clinical accountability and safeguarding patients and carers. \n\nBenefits for healthcare professionals\nAttending this course will help you: \n\nBuild confidence in managing complex end-of-life care situations in the community\nEnhance your professional competence in teaching and supporting informal carers\nImprove patient experience through timely\, compassionate symptom management at home\nReduce unnecessary hospital admissions by enabling safe care in the community\nStrengthen multidisciplinary working and communication across hospice\, community and acute services\nDevelop leadership skills in end-of-life care practice\n\nThis training supports your ongoing professional development in palliative care and contributes to delivering high-quality\, person-centred end-of-life care. \n\nHow to book Empowering Carers in End-of-Life Care: Safe Administration of Subcutaneous Medications\nThis training is free to attend\, but places are limited so early booking is essential. You can secure your place today by completing the online form below. \n\n\n \n\n\nFor further information about this training\, please contact our Education Team by emailing them at education@stclarehospice.org.uk.
URL:https://stclarehospice.org.uk/event/empowering-carers-in-end-of-life-care-safe-administration-of-subcutaneous-medications/
LOCATION:St Clare Hospice\, St Clare Hospice\, Hastingwood\, Essex\, CM17 9JX\, United Kingdom
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SUMMARY:Empowering Carers in End-of-Life Care: Safe Administration of Subcutaneous Medications
DESCRIPTION:Free training for healthcare professionals to teach carers to safely administer subcutaneous medications at end-of-life\nLed by Dr Arjun Kingdon\, Consultant in Palliative Medicine & Tracy Reed\, Clinical Lead\, End of Life Care\, EPUT | Tier 2 Intermediate Level \nEmpower families and carers to support patients at home during the last days of life with confidence\, safety and compassion. This free face-to-face specialist training from St Clare Hospice equips healthcare professionals with the advanced knowledge and practical skills needed to train informal carers to administer subcutaneous (SC) medications to patients approaching end of life. \nDelivered by expert clinicians in palliative and end-of-life care\, this Tier 2 course focuses on governance\, communication\, clinical safety and real-world challenges encountered in community\, hospital and hospice settings. \nBook now \n\nWho is this course for?\nThis intermediate course is designed for healthcare professionals who regularly support patients in the last phase of life and who may be involved in enabling carers to administer SC medications in the home setting. \nIt is designed for: \n\nDoctors of all grades working in palliative or community care\nRegistered nurses supporting people with life-limiting conditions in hospital or the community\nClinical Nurse Specialists\nHospice at Home team leads\nInpatient Unit nurses\n\nPlease note\, eligible attendees must be employees of St Clare Hospice\, EPUT\, Princess Alexandra Hospital or a West Essex GP practice. \nThis is a Tier 2 intermediate course aimed at healthcare professionals seeking deeper knowledge and practical expertise in palliative and end-of-life care. \n\nAbout the course\nDuration: 3 hours \nFormat: Face-to-face at St Clare Hospice\, Hastingwood \nTime: 1pm to 4pm \nAs more people express a wish to die at home\, healthcare professionals play a vital role in ensuring timely symptom control\, effective communication and safe delegation of care to family carers. \nThis course supports clinicians to navigate the clinical\, ethical and governance frameworks involved in training carers to administer subcutaneous medications\, ensuring high standards of patient safety and quality of care. \n\nLearning outcomes\nBy the end of the course\, participants will be able to: \n\nConfidently and safely train informal carers to administer subcutaneous medications to people nearing end of life in the home setting\nDemonstrate knowledge of best practice in symptom management at end of life using SC medications\nUnderstand the governance frameworks\, policies and legal considerations related to carer-administered medications\nApply organisational and communication processes to ensure safe\, coordinated care across multidisciplinary teams\nNavigate complex conversations with carers and families about responsibility\, safety and emotional impact\n\n\nWhat makes this training valuable?\n\nExpert-led teaching from senior clinicians specialising in palliative medicine and end-of-life care\nPractical\, scenario-based learning grounded in real clinical practice\nFocus on governance and safety\, helping professionals operate confidently within organisational frameworks\nSupports home-based end-of-life care\, aligning with patient preferences to remain at home wherever possible\nFace-to-face delivery\, enabling discussion\, peer learning and shared experiences\n\nThis training strengthens professional confidence in enabling timely symptom relief while maintaining clinical accountability and safeguarding patients and carers. \n\nBenefits for healthcare professionals\nAttending this course will help you: \n\nBuild confidence in managing complex end-of-life care situations in the community\nEnhance your professional competence in teaching and supporting informal carers\nImprove patient experience through timely\, compassionate symptom management at home\nReduce unnecessary hospital admissions by enabling safe care in the community\nStrengthen multidisciplinary working and communication across hospice\, community and acute services\nDevelop leadership skills in end-of-life care practice\n\nThis training supports your ongoing professional development in palliative care and contributes to delivering high-quality\, person-centred end-of-life care. \n\nHow to book Empowering Carers in End-of-Life Care: Safe Administration of Subcutaneous Medications\nThis training is free to attend\, but places are limited so early booking is essential. You can secure your place today by completing the online form below. \n\n\n \n\n\nFor further information about this training\, please contact our Education Team by emailing them at education@stclarehospice.org.uk.
URL:https://stclarehospice.org.uk/event/empowering-carers-in-end-of-life-care-safe-administration-of-subcutaneous-medications-2/
LOCATION:St Clare Hospice\, St Clare Hospice\, Hastingwood\, Essex\, CM17 9JX\, United Kingdom
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