Learning Objectives
On completion of this module participants will gain knowledge in:
- Explore a range of non-pharmacological therapies that provide, comfort, pain relief, stress reduction and relaxation.
- Differentiate between Complementary Therapies and Alternative Therapies.
- Identify and assess ways that non- pharmacological comfort measures can support the dying person.
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References Module 4 Non-Pharmacological Treatments
Marie Curie: Care and Support through Terminal Illness https://www.mariecurie.org.uk/help/support/terminal-illness/wellbeing/complementary-therapies
UK
CareSearch: Palliative Care Knowledge Network
Australia
Cancer Research UK: Complementary and Alternative Therapies
UK
Canadian cancer Society: Complementary Therapies
Canada