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DGH
Services
Shaftesbury Centre,
Percy Street Swindon,
Wiltshire SN2 2AZ
Tel/Fax: (01793) 554880
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New courses for 2009
Caring for the Patient with a Terminal Illness
Wednesday 8 July 2009 8.30 am – 1.00 pm
Shaftesbury Centre, Percy Street Rodbourne, Swindon SN2 2AZ
Sponsored by Huntleigh Healthcare, Convatec,
Forest Tosara, Coloplast, Nestle
Nutrition and 3M
Download the booking
form for this course.
Objectives of Study Day
• To increase nurse’s knowledge and awareness of latest
products and services relevant to the care of their patients
• To provide an opportunity for nurses to exchange views and
share their experiences with their peers in an informal environment
• To assist nurses with their Continuous Professional
Development
Programme
8.30 – 9.00 am
Registration & Coffee
9.00 – 9.05 am
Introduction – Guy Montezuma DGH Services
9.05 – 9.15 am
Review of End of Life Gold Standards Framework – Catherine Piggin
Team Leader, Prospect Hospice
9.15 – 11.00 am
Pain & Symptoms control - indications for use of syringe driver
Catherine Piggin
11.00 – 11.30 pm
Coffee
11.30 – 12.50
Maintaining hydration – Indications for Subcutaneous
fluids, Karen Garlick, Specialist in Palliative Care
12.50
Summary & Close
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