Spiritual Assistance Course in Palliative Care

The patients in advanced and terminal situation have a high need and care demand with involvement of all healthcare levels of the health system. Even 25% of all hospitalizations correspond to patients in their last year of life, also presenting very high costs. Spirituality has been related to various relevant variables for patients in palliative care: spiritual needs and coverage are closely related to the rest of the needs of patients, such as emotional, physical and social. Thanks to this spiritual assistance course in palliative care you can apply various techniques, knowledge and forms of action in this type of cases in a professional and successful manner.

- Know a model of relational and spiritual integral intervention for the palliative patient and his family. - Master the basic theoretical concepts of spiritual care in the context of palliative care. - Identify approaches to spiritual care in clinical practice. - Understand the patient adaptation process to their end of life. - Approach the attitudes, techniques and skills necessary for accompaniment and attention at the end of life. - Detect spiritual needs at the end of life and acquire competences for your approach.

Professional exits of this spiritual assistance course in palliative care focuses mainly on primary care centers, hospital centers covering both the public and private sphere, geriatric centers and residential and psychotherapy centers, as well as specific units of palliative care.

This course of spiritual assistance in palliative care prepares you to give a professional, scientific and human response to the needs of the patients in an advanced and terminal phase and their relatives, that is, to offer adequate palliative care. You can enjoy training that will allow you to adapt to the needs of these patients and their families, and offer them a quality treatment.

This course of spiritual assistance in palliative care is aimed at professionals, volunteers and relatives of people with advanced disease who want to learn intervention guidelines to work the psycho -emotional and spiritual reactions that occur to both the palliative patient and their relatives.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.