Recognising Dying and Non-Pharmacological Symptom Management

Schedule

Wed Jun 24 2026 at 10:00 am to 04:00 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

North Devon Hospice | Barnstaple, EN

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An in-depth course for health professionals working in palliative and end of life care led by specialist nurses
About this Event

Our compassionate and experienced specialist nurses will share their expertise with healthcare professionals caring for adults in palliative and end of life care.

Learning outcomes for this session will be to:

  • be able to recognise the signs of dying
  • understand the 5 priorities of care
  • have knowledge of non-pharmacological symptom management for all aspects of palliative and end of life care care
  • have confidence when caring for a palliative care patient
  • demonstrate the importance of non-pharmacological treatments within palliative care

Certification of attendance will be provided.

If paying for this session at the point of booking is an issue, please contact us via [email protected]

Education Booking Terms and Conditions

BOOKINGS

All external bookings are via Eventbrite. They will confirm course registration via email.

  1. TRANSFERS AND CANCELLATION OF TRAINING COURSES

If you cancel a Training Course : Delegates may transfer their registration for one course to another course up to 28 working days prior to the original course date. Only one transfer by any delegate may be made. No refunds are given.

A named delegate may be substituted for another from the same organisation with notification.

If we cancel a Training Course: - we reserve the right to cancel a Training Course at any time, without incurring any additional liability to any delegate. In such circumstances, we will offer alternative dates or when this isn’t available, we will offer a refund.

In these circumstances please email: [email protected].

  1. CONFIDENTIALITY

Training materials circulated pursuant to the curriculum of that training course remains the property of North Devon Hospice.

North Devon Hospice encourages sharing educational information to persons necessary for the purposes of the relevant training course and for enhancing performance of their duties and that of their peers, however, any information that is of a confidential nature, disclosed by the Hospice or any other attendees shall not be published or shared without express prior written consent.

  1. INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY RIGHTS

By attending the course, you acknowledge that all intellectual property rights in the Training Materials belong to the North Devon Hospice, unless otherwise acknowledged. These training materials may be used in accordance with this agreement, solely for the purpose of sharing your learning with your colleagues, you have no rights in, or to, the training materials other than to use them for this purpose.

  1. DATA PROTECTION

All information that we hold concerning you will be held and processed by North Devon Hospice strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Data Protection Act 1998 and our Clinical Governance Record Retentions Standards.

5. INTERNET ACCESS

For virtual events, it will be the attendee’s responsibility to ensure internet band width is suitable for the requirements of the session.

6. OUR RIGHT TO VARY THESE TERMS AND CONDITIONS

We have the right to revise and amend these terms and conditions when required.



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North Devon Hospice, Deer Park, Barnstaple, United Kingdom

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