While the Credits Roll: The Pharmacist's Role in End-of-Life Care - BCPMP

Course overview

0202-0000-26-199-H05-P As patients approach the end of their life, a pharmacist's role becomes increasingly vital. Their job is not only to manage complex medication regimens, but also to support comfort, dignity, and quality of life. This session explores the principles of palliative and hospice care, emphasizing a pharmacist's role in symptom management, deprescribing and interdisciplinary collaboration. Participants will gain insights into ethical decision making, communication, and the nuance of medication uses when curative goals shift to comfort focused care.