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Table 1 Palliative care lead education topics

From: Using Palliative Leaders in Facilities to Transform Care for People with Alzheimer’s Disease (UPLIFT-AD): protocol of a palliative care clinical trial in nursing homes

• Overview of UPLIFT

• Resident-Centered Dementia Care

• Palliative and End-of-Life Care

• Communication Part 1: Fundamentals

• Communication Part 2: Advance Care Planning

• Promoting Resident Quality of Life

• Common Distressing Symptoms Part 1: Pain

• Common Distressing Symptoms Part 2: Other Symptoms

• Palliative Care Assessment and Screening

• Taking Care of Yourself

• Ethical, Legal, Financial, and Cultural Considerations