Principles of Managing Children's Pain / Implementation of Children’s Pain Management Strategies
Certificate in Professional Development - 30 credits level 2 and 30 credits level 3
These certificates are programmes from the Post Qualification Framework in the Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences.
Aim of the course
To develop knowledge, skills( level 2 ) and a critical understanding ( level 3 ) of the prevention and management of children’s pain.
Course content
Topics covered include attitudes to pain in children, physiology of pain, pharmacological and non-pharmacological strategies, child and parent focused care all within a range of clinical settings and covering neonates through to adolescence.
Funding and further information
There may be funding available for this course. Please contact the admissions team to find out more about funding or other general course information.
Programme Leader
Dr Maureen F Horgan
LJMU Faculty of Health and Applied Social Science
3rd Floor Kingsway House,
LIVERPOOL L 3 2AJ
Phone: 0151 231 8168 Fax 0151 231 8094
Email: m.horgan@ljmu.ac.uk
Post Qualification Admissions Team
Faculty of Health and Applied Social Sciences
Liverpool John Moores University
79 Tithebarn Street
Liverpool L2 2ER
Tel: 0151 231 5829 Email: health@ljmu.ac.uk
