Session 1 - Future Care Planning & Session 2 - Recognising Dying

For registered health & social care professionals in Derbyshire

This date is for the first 2 sessions of a series of 5 covered in the Ashgate Hospice’s End of Life Care Education Programme. It is recommended that participants attend all five sessions. Completion of the full programme will be recognised.

This date will cover:

Session 1 - Future care planning: Exploring what we need to know about people to enable holistic and personalised care at end of life, the legal aspects of advance decision making, and clinical care planning.

Session 2 - Identifying people at end of life & recognising dying: Exploring how we identify when someone is at end of life and recognise when they are dying, making decisions about appropriate escalation, and how to coordinate care effectively.

Target audience: Tier 2 training for registered health and social care professionals.

Facilitators: Delivered by Ashgate Hospice’s End of Life Care Facilitators in partnership with Ageing Well. Some sessions may include guest speakers.

Venue: Day Services, Ashgate Hospice

Free parking available on site.

Cost: £5 to help cover costs.

Future dates in this programme:

Day 2: Session 3 - Comfort at End of Life: Wednesday 15th April 2026

Day 3: Session 4 - Supporting Those Who Are Most Important : Wednesday 20th May 2026

Day 3: Session 5- Staff Wellbeing: Wednesday 20th May 2026

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