Aromatherapy in Hospice and Palliative Care: E Learning
About Course
CPD – 6 points (IFPA) / 5 points (FHT)
Covers a range of ailments from the physical to the psychological, and examines several symptom control and relief methods.
Aromatherapy in Hospice & Palliative Care E-Learning is a course that focuses on the use of Aromatherapy in a Hospice and palliative Care environment to promote well-being. We will discuss and examine several symptom control and relief methods, covering a range of ailments from the physical to the psychological. We will also explore the concept of synergy, and look at creating the ideal blends to support your client during their time with you. Care of the relatives will also be covered along with important information regarding contraindications. The afternoon will focus on some common ailments faced.
Pre-requisite
- A qualification in Anatomy and Physiology
- An aromatherapy qualification to PPA standards
Recommended reading for Aromatherapy in Hospice & Palliative Care E-Learning
- Aromatherapy for Health Professionals
- Shirley Price and Len Price
Course Content
How To Use This Course
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How to Use This Course
Introduction
Benefits of Aromatherapy in Hospice Care
Methods of Use
Massage
The Physical Aspects in Detail
Mental Health Support
Dementia and Alzheimer Care
Other Life-Limiting Situations
Caring for the Carer
Conclusions
Appendix & Assignments
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