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

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What Will You Learn?

  • Covers a range of ailments from the physical to the psychological, and examines several symptom control and relief methods.

Course Content

How To Use This Course

  • 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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