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Talk on Pain Management

Tentatively 25 June 2021

Please come back for updates on registration opening.

This 4-hour introductory talk aims to help participants to:

  • Understand the principles of pain assessment and management in palliative care
  • Be aware of commonly used opioids and its side effects in cancer pain management
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Introduction to Palliative Care Course

Tentatively starting 9 Jul 2021.

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9 half-days course, with 1 day clinical attachment, aimed  to increase participants’ confidence and competence in caring for patients with life-limiting conditions.

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Workshop on Burnout and Self-care: Mindful-Compassion Art Therapy for Building Sustained Resilience

Tentatively 26 & 27 Jul 2021.

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

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Certificate in Basic Palliative Care for Registered Nurses

Tentatively 8 Oct to 26 Nov 2021. Please come back for updates on registration opening.

The seven-week part-time course, with clinical attachments, aims to develop participants’ theoretical and practical knowledge in delivering competent, evidence-informed holistic palliative care in any healthcare setting.

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Palliative Care in Advanced Non-cancer Conditions

Tentatively 17 and 18 Jun 2021

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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.

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

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At the end of the course, participants should be able to:

  • Identify key ethical principles that arise in end-of-life care, focusing on a community setting
  • Describe the common ethical issues that arise in end-of-life care
  • Analyse common ethical issues that arise in end-of-life care using the relevant tools
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Geriatric Palliative Care in Advanced Dementia

Tentatively 20 and 21 May 2021 (1st run), 9 and 10 Sep 2021 (2nd run)

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The two-day course aims to develop participants’ theoretical and practical knowledge in delivering competent, evidence-informed palliative care in advanced dementia.

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Essentials of Thanatology: Death, Dying and Bereavement

2021 course completed

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.

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Talk on Care at the End of Life

2021 course completed

Talk on Care at the End of Life aims to help participants to:

  • Recognize and manage common symptoms of patients in their last hours
  • Gain a basic understanding of psychosocial and spiritual needs of terminally ill patients
  • Understand the needs and challenges of communication at the end-of-life
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Basic Qualitative Research in Healthcare

2021 course completed

The programme involves i) 2-weeks of self-directed online study, where participants will be given access to online materials to study at their own pace, and ii) a 0.5-day virtual classroom session.

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