Foundations of Palliative Care through Bite-Sized Animations

Foundations of Palliative Care through Bite-Sized Animations free download

Pain, Dyspnoea, Advance Care Planning, Depression, Grief and Bereavement, Depression, Medical Ethics, Spirituality

PowerFacts is a series of bite-sized educational videos on various healthcare issues. These videos are fun and easy to understand and pegged to audience of all ages and occupation. One can view them wherever they are, anytime and on your smart devices, such as handphones. The language is also kept simple and easy to understand for the non-English native speakers.

This is an introductory course on Palliative Care for all healthcare workers. In this PowerFacts series, the following 2 modules will be covered over 17 topics in a series of 17 videos.

A. Basics of Palliative Care (12 Topics)

1. What you need to know about Palliative Care

2. 3 Common Disease Trajectories

3. 3 Common Functional Assessment Tools

4. Common Symptoms and Problems Assessment Tools

5. What is Pain?

6. How to Assess Pain?

7. How to Manage Pain?

8. Dyspnoea Assessment and Management

9. 5 Common Myths about Opioids

10. Advance Care Planning (What you need to know)

11. Dying Process (What to expect)

12. Stages of Grief (What are they)

    
    

B. Psychosocial & Spiritual Care (5 Topics)

1. Grief and Bereavement

2. Assessment of Depression in Palliative Care

3. Management of Depression in Palliative Care

4. Medical Ethics

5. Spirituality

There will be Pre-Course and Post-Course assessments to assess your knowledge towards Palliative Care before and after the course. There will be a short quiz as well following each of the 17 topics.