This Study Day will:
- Explore care planning for the patient in the last few ways of life - and discuss the ' five priorities for care of the dying person'
- Explore the challenges faced by families and professionals when caring for dying patients
- Discuss how we assess and recognise that death may be near
- Revise the management of symptoms in the last few days of life
- Discuss how we support family and carers at this time
- Identify how we manage our own feelings and look after ourselves at this time
Price: £90.00 per person
Fully funded places are available for CPFT staff. You will be asked for proof of eligibility so please only register for a free place if you are eligible. Limited fully funded places for students.
To Register: Follow this link.
Location: Education Centre, Arthur Rank Hospice, Cherry Hinton Road, Shelford Bottom, Cambridge CB22 3FB. The Education Centre at the hospice is fully accessible for wheelchair users and those with disabilities. The Centre is on the first floor accessible by a lift.
Directions and Visitor Parking to the Education & Conference Centre
By Car: If you are using Sat Nav please use the P&R postcode CB22 3AB as some sat navs do not currently recognise the location of the new hospice. A map with directions is available at http://www.arhc.org.uk/contact-us.asp
Car Parking: Delegates and visitors to the Education & Conference Centre should park at the Babraham Road Park and Ride located next to the hospice and use the footpath to the Centre. Car parking at the Park and Ride is free for up to 18 hours. The car park at the Hospice is reserved for patients, families and Blue Badge holders only.
By Public Transport/Taxi: Cambridge railway station is approximately 3 miles from the Hospice. Taxis are available outside the entrance to the station or buses run from the city centre/railway station/Addenbrookes to the Babraham Park & Ride. Once at the Park & Ride, walk towards the vehicular entrance to access the pedestrian footpath to the hospice. http://cambridgeparkandride.info/babrahamroad.shtml
Cycling: There are secure bicycle racks at the front of the hospice.
