Effective Non-Medical Prescribing in End of Life Care

Date: Wednesday 10th July

Venue: The Studio Conference Centre, Manchester

This important national conference provides an essential update for current and aspiring non medical prescribers on prescribing at the end of life. It is widely recognized that pain and symptom control at the end of life is not always optimal, the development of non medical prescribing has a key role in improving pain and symptom control for patients at the end of life. The conference, which includes national updates, extended in depth sessions and case studies will focus on developing your skills and competence as a non medical prescriber in end of life care.

For further information and to book your place visit

https://www.healthcareconferencesuk.co.uk/non-medical-prescribing-in-end-of-life-care or email [email protected]

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