Advance Care Planning Training

This Advance Care Planning training is for health and social care staff across Cornwall and Isles of Scilly. We are running small group face-to-face training sessions on Advance Care Planning suitable for health and social care staff. The training includes: • Understanding the principles and process of Advance Care Planning (ACP) • Identify the benefits of ACP to patients, family, professionals and carers • Developing effective communication skills • Awareness of the barriers to ACP • Understanding the implications of the Mental Capacity Act • Awareness of local resources to support individuals in the ACP planning process • Understanding of own role involvement and that of the multidisciplinary team, family and carers This training session counts as 3 hours towards your continuous professional development and a certificate will be issued on completion.