

Best Care for People with Late-Stage Parkinson’s Disease - Part One
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Best Care for People with Late-Stage Parkinson’s Disease - Part One at FutureLearn Overview
Duration | 6 weeks |
Total fee | ₹2,763 |
Mode of learning | Online |
Credential | Certificate |
Best Care for People with Late-Stage Parkinson’s Disease - Part One at FutureLearn Highlights
- Earn a certificate upon completion
Best Care for People with Late-Stage Parkinson’s Disease - Part One at FutureLearn Course details
- This six-week course from the University of Padova and the PD_Pal Project (H2020, GA825785) Consortium will help you navigate this complexity to provide better care for patients, their family, and the professionals involved in the care path
- In the context of movement disorders and palliative care education, you’ll develop your understanding of the disease and your skills in managing the complexity of Parkinson’s disease
- The early and timely integration of palliative care has been shown to help deal with the impacts of Parkinson’s disease
- To help you understand how Parkinson’s disease can be managed, you’ll explore different treatments and interdisciplinary approaches
Best Care for People with Late-Stage Parkinson’s Disease - Part One at FutureLearn Curriculum
Parkinson’s Disease
Introduction to the course
Understanding Parkinson’s Disease
Diagnosis and symptoms of Parkinson’s
Wrapping up the week
Palliative care Principles and concepts
Palliative Care: Historical background
Palliative Care principles
Loss, grief and bereavement in Health Care Professionals
Self-Care strategies for Health Care Professionals
Wrapping up the week
Parkinson’s Disease and it’s Management
Treatment options for early Parkinson’s Disease
Advanced Parkinson’s Disease: management and options
Wrapping up the week
Interdisciplinary Approaches for the Management of Parkinson’s Disease
Interdisciplinary approaches for Parkinson’s Disease management
Hand-on clinical cases
Wrapping up the week
Getting on with life (Living with Parkinson’s Disease)
Non-motor symptoms in Parkinson’s Disease and their management
Dealing with the impact of Parkinson’s Disease
Wrapping up the week
Providing Care for Caregivers
Caregivers: issues, rights and caring skills
Care for caregivers
Wrapping up the week
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