St Luke’s Hospice, in collaboration with other organisations, provides a wide range of End of Life Care and Palliative Care education and professional development opportunities for Doctors, Nurses, Social Workers and other professionals, as well as tailor made courses for organisations.

 

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There are currently no entry options available for this event.

 

This module is for nurses and allied health professionals working with end of life patients. It aims to increase knowledge of End of Life care through a holistic and multi-professional approach. The module consists of a taught registration and study skills afternoon and 6 taught study days and assessment is a 3,000 word case study assignment. The module accredited by University of West London and upon successful completion learners are award 20 academic degree credits

Study Days will be delivered both virtually using the Microsoft Teams platform and face to face which will provide an interactive and stimulating learning environment.

The Course Explores

  • Philosophy and Principles of End of life Care 
  • Assessment and Symptom Management 
  • Communication skills and Multidisciplinary working 
  • Loss, Grief and Bereavement 
  • Legal and Ethical Issues 

Dates

  • Wednesday 10th January 2024
  • Wednesday 17th January 2024
  • Wednesday 7th February 2024
  • Wednesday 28th February 2024
  • Wednesday 13th March 2024
  • Wednesday 27th March 2024
  • Wednesday 17th April 2024

Notes: candidates must attend all dates and submit and assessment on Friday 17th May 2024.

Location: Virtually on Microsoft Teams and some face to face sessions.