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Education
Essentials of Thanatology: Death, Dying and Bereavement

25 and 26 Nov 2024

Registration open. Please register by 08 Nov 2024

The two-day course gives an overview and summary of the field of thanatology. It explores the social, cultural, psychological, legal, ethical, and spiritual issues raised by illness, dying, death and bereavement.

Talk on Care at the End of Life

14 January 2025

Registration open. Please register by 13 Dec 2024

What do we know about death and dying? Has it been medicalized? This 4-hour workshop will give participants an understanding of the nursing, psychosocial, spiritual needs of patients at the end of life.

Certificate in Community Palliative Care: Psychosocial Care

2024 course run completed

Access to supportive care, palliative care and end-of-life care are essential for persons living with an advance illness. In this course, community health and social care professionals will be offered a foundational overview of psychosocial issues faced by their clients living across illness trajectories in the community, and consider their roles in providing holistic support.

 

Talk on Pain Management

2024 course run completed

 

This 4.5-hour workshop is designed to provide participants with a comprehensive understanding of the nursing, psychosocial, and spiritual needs of patients experiencing pain at the end of life. This includes understanding what pain is and identifying different types of pain. Participants will learn how to conduct pain assessment, using pain assessment tools and strategies. Pain management strategies, both pharmacological and non-pharmacological, will also be introduced.

CLEAR (Communication, Law, Ethics And Professional Regulations) Course on End of Life Care

2024 course run completed

Ethics lies at the heart of healthcare. For patients who are at the end-of-life and their families, it is important for healthcare professionals to apply ethical principles in order to make decisions in their best interest. Recognising this, the course will focus on the theme of Decision-Making for the Complex, the Frail and the Vulnerable”.

Family Dignity Intervention: Psycho-Socio-Spiritual Care for Terminally-Ill Patients and their Families

2024 course run completed

This two-day professional workshop will provide participants with a unique opportunity to learn and experience a novel and clinically robust Family Dignity Intervention (FDI) for cultivating existential wholeness among terminally-ill patients and their families facing the end of life.

Workshop on Burnout and Self-care

2024 course run completed

This two-day workshop provides participants with a unique opportunity to obtain a holistic understand of burnout, well as a true appreciation of self-care via an immerse experience with Mindful-Compassion Art Therapy (MCAT).

Certificate in General Basic Palliative Care

2024 course run completed

The four-day course aims to develop participants’ theoretical and practical knowledge in delivering competent, evidence-informed holistic palliative care in any healthcare setting by enhancing their role as part of a multidisciplinary team.

 

Palliative Care in Advanced Non-cancer Conditions

2024 course run completed

As our population ages, more people will be developing chronic medical conditions which will progress and eventually lead to death. The challenges of managing a patient with advanced non-cancer conditions can be fairly different from caring for someone who is suffering from advanced cancer. The 2-day course will highlight these challenges and focus on palliative care approaches to help healthcare professionals manage non-cancer end-of-life care better.

Introduction to Palliative Care for NAs/ENs
2024 course run completed

This 9 half-days course aims to increase participants’ confidence and competence in caring for patients with life-limiting conditions.

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