Gold Standards Framework Awareness
Gold Standards Framework Awareness
Presentation (in sections), Handout and End of Session Assessment (Multiple Choice).
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Aims and Objectives:
Overall Aim:
To equip health and social care staff with the knowledge and practical skills needed to implement the Gold Standards Framework (GSF) in end-of-life care, ensuring high-quality, coordinated and compassionate care for patients.
Learning Objectives:
Understand the key principles and core components of the Gold Standards Framework in end-of-life care.
Identifying patients in the last year of life using the GSF tools and criteria.
Skills to create and review personalised care plans in collaboration with patients and families.
Strategies for effective communication and coordination within multidisciplinary care teams to improve end-of-life care outcomes.
Presentation (54 Slides)
Aim and Objectives
SECTION - Introduction to the Gold Standards Framework
What is the GSF?
Aims of the Gold Standards Framework
Importance of GSF in Health and Social Care
SECTION - Key Principles of the Gold Standards Framework
Principle - Communication
Principle - Communication Tools - 'Surprise Question', Advanced Care Planning
Principle - Communication Advanced Care Planning
Principle - Early Identification of Deteriorating Health
Principle – Planning for Care – Developing and Reviewing Care Plans in Advance
Principle – Coordinated Care
SECTION - The 5 Key Pillars of GSF
Identification of Patients Needing End of Life Care – Clinical Indicators
Identification of Patients Needing End of Life Care – Prognostic Tools
Assessment and Care Planning – Physical Needs
Assessment and Care Planning – Emotional and Spiritual Needs
Assessment and Care Planning – Social Needs
Communication and Coordination of Care – MDT Meetings
Communication and Coordination of Care – Clear and Accessible Documentation
Communication and Coordination of Care – Effective Handover Procedures
Communication and Coordination of Care – Open Communication – Patients/Families
Communication and Coordination of Care – Use of Advanced Care Planning (ACP)
Communication and Coordination of Care – Rapid Response and Crisis Management
Support for Carers and Families
Education and Training for Staff
SECTION - Implementing GSF in Practice
Assessment of Current Practice – Evaluating GSF Implementation
GSF Self Assessment Tools
Review of Patient Identification and Care Planning
Staff Knowledge and Confidence Assessment
Communication and Coordination Audit
Patient and Care Feedback
Outcomes and Performance Monitoring
SECTION - Legal and Ethical Considerations
End of Life Decision Making – Respecting Patient Autonomy
End of Life Decision Making – Living Wills and Advance Directives
End of Life Decision Making – Advance Decision Making and Legal Frameworks
Legal Requirements and Safeguards - Consent
Legal Requirements and Safeguards - Confidentiality
Legal Requirements and Safeguards - Documentation
Best Interests of the Patient - Working Within Ethical Frameworks of Healthcare Decision-Making
Best Interests of the Patient – Applying the Mental Capacity Act
Best Interests of the Patient – Ethical Principles
Best Interests of the Patient – Holistic Approach to Decision Making
Best Interests of the Patient – Consultation and Safeguards
End-of-Life Care and Advance Care Planning
SECTION - Summary of Key Points
Key Points
References and Further Reading
Word Documents
Handout
End of Session Multiple Choice Assessment
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