Principles and Practices in Palliative and End of Life Care, for Registered Practitioners
This five-day course provides registered nurses and allied health professionals with the foundations of end-of-life and palliative care, to support their patients and families, in any setting during their final months, weeks and days.
Attendees will have the opportunity to increase and evaluate their knowledge and practice in a supportive environment, with experienced palliative care professionals.
The course consists of five, in-person days of training, and includes sessions on:
- Palliative care emergencies
- Non-pharmacological approaches to symptom management
- Evidence-based practice and pain management
- Equity in access
- Ethical challenges
- ReSPECT
- Communication
2025 Course dates (Wednesdays):
1st October, 8th October, 15th October, 29th October, 5th November
2026 Course dates (Wednesdays):
25th February, 4th March, 11th March, 18th March, 25th March
9th September, 16th September, 23rd September, 30th September, 7th October
Time: 9:15am – 16:15pm
Venue: Ann Robertson Centre, 55 London Road, Canterbury CT2 8HQ
Lunch and refreshments are provided.
Cost: £495 per person