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AHP Bite Size Learning
Tuesday 19th March 2024
12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Acorn Suite, The Hospice of St Francis HP4 3GW
All Allied Health Professionals supporting people living with long term breathlessness who are keen to learn some practical tips and techniques. This may be a refresher session or an opportunity to learn new skills.
Who should attend:
In this bite size session we will explore how chronic breathlessness can impact the physical and mental health of our patients and their carers.
We hope to share our expertise so that you can promote independence and wellbeing to your service users.
Course Aims:
In this bite size session we will explore how chronic breathlessness can impact the physical and mental health of our patients and their carers.
We hope to share our expertise so that you can promote independence and wellbeing to your service users.
Objectives:
- To learn some practical tips and self-management techniques to support patients manage their breathlessness
- To gain insight into the importance of supporting both patient and family members to manage everyday challenges of living with chronic breathlessness
- To think about how small changes can make a big difference when living with breathlessness
Presented by
Manisha Cook
Specialist Physiotherapist and Lecturer Practitioner
Manisha has worked as a specialist physiotherapist at The Hospice of St Francis for 9 years and previously has worked in community and acute healthcare settings in London and Hertfordshire.
Manisha has recently completed her level 4 Certificate in Teaching and Education, and is committed to providing a specialist palliative education programme for Allied Health Professionals and the wider multi-disciplinary team.
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