Date:

Thursday 16th October 2025, 09.30 - 14.00

Where:

Garden House Hospice Care, Gillison Close, Letchworth, Hertfordshire, SG6 1QU

Booking Fee:

£50.00

About the course:

A one day course to help participants develop an understanding of pain pathways and how to manage pain in palliative care to improve quality of life for patients. 

What will I learn?

By the end of the sessions participants will be able to:

• Understand the key role and importance of a good assessment
• State the key principles of the management of pain in palliative care
• Have an awareness of the common drugs used
• Acknowledge the role of adjuvants in managing pain
• Have an understanding of drug conversions when the oral route is not appropriate

Who should attend?

This course is aimed at Band 5/6 staff nurses.