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FINAL_Education_Framework_for_Generalist_&_Specialist_Palliative_End_of_life_care.pdf

This Paper outlines the recommendations of the NICaN Supportive & Palliative Care Education Working Group with a  remit   to develop a regional framework for generalist and specialist palliative and end of life care competency relevant to all .

The paper:
1) Considers the knowledge, skill and competency required of all health and social care
providers and their skill mix, across all sectors and care settings.
2) Recommends principles of good practice, which influence the wider public health
agenda including that pertaining to Bereavement care and support.
3) Promotes pan disease Palliative and End of life care education and training across all
care settings.
4) Acknowledges the need for collaboration and reciprocity across services and specialties
to enable exchange and fusion of knowledge and skills
5) Promotes equitable standards of education and training responsive to the clinical
governance requirements for Trusts across Northern Ireland.