Target participants
Health and social care professionals and supportive care workers, especially those who are working in the community elderly service units.
* Priorities will be given to those who have completed the basic level of https://foss.hku.hk/jcecc/online/learning or those who are working with patients and families facing end-of-life issues for more than two years.
Objectives
- To promote the evidence-based and holistic community End-of-Life care
- To enhance practitioners’ capacity in delivering ICEST model
- To prepare for the upscaling of ICEST model in Hong Kong
Contents
- Core principles of ICEST Model(Person-centered, evidence-based and needs-based)
- The four stages of care planning delivery pathway, including identification, assessment, planning and intervention
- 3Ps holistic need assessment and intervention framework
- Skills practice (g. communication skills, assessment skills)
- Worker’s emotional preparation in End-of-life care
- Frontline practitioner sharing
- Participants would be given
- A certification of the training
- Guidebook on ICEST model (Volume 1 for professional workers, Practice Guidebook for supportive care workers)
Language
Cantonese supplemented by English
Schedule
This course will be held every year. Please stay tune with the updates in the JCECC Website. If you would like to receive updates on the JCECC latest activities, please leave your contacts here.
