Courses
Pilgrims Hospices is a highly-regarded provider of education and training courses in end-of-life care.
Discover the current range of training courses we offer for local health and social care professionals.
Breathlessness Management
Non-Pharmacological Breathlessness Management in chronic and Palliative Conditions. Suitable for: Occupational therapists, physiotherapists, nursing staff, assistants and any other health […]
Advance Care Planning workshop including Do Not Attempt Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (DNACPR) awareness
A workshop for all health and social care practitioners aimed at improving confidence in end-of-life care discussions and familiarising yourself with the tools available to support.
Pilgrims Hospices Open Mornings
Our open mornings will offer the opportunity for health and social care professionals and students to gain a valuable insight […]
Best practice forum
Come and join us for a free education evening suitable for health and social care professionals. Who is at […]
Gold Standards Framework
A Quality Improvement training programme that aims to improve the supportive care for all care home residents as they near the end of their lives.
Advanced communications skills training
Through discussions, exercises and the extensive use of roleplay, this course gives delegates the opportunity to develop, practice and consolidate their clinical communication skills.
Supporting bereaved children and young people
A one-day course is for teachers at Primary or Secondary level who may have worked, or may need to work, with a child who has experienced the death of a loved one.
Verification of Expected Death
The aim of this course is for nurses to have the knowledge, confidence and skills to be able to verify an expected death.
Touch therapy: Hand massage
A half-day course suitable for anyone who wants to learn how to soothe people by hand massage.
Syringe driver training – McKinley T34
A two-hour workshop aimed at enabling Registered Nurses to familiarise themselves in the handling and setting up of McKinley T34 syringe drivers.