Pain in Palliative Care Study Day

What can I gain from attending?

The day will cover:

• An overview of the physiology of pain.

• Identifying different pain types and treatment.

• Understanding the skills required to assess and manage pain effectively.

• Exploring pharmacological and non-pharmacological management of pain.

• An exploration of “Total Pain”.

• Offer an understanding of emotional, psychological, social and spiritual pain and gain an understanding on how these experiences impact on the individual’s pain experience.

Who can attend?

Healthcare professionals who are caring for palliative patients and their families.