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Tier 2 - Intermediate

Personalised Care and Support Planning

Care and Care Planning. This course introduces the universal principles of Advance Care Planning, e...

Course content

Care and Care Planning. This course introduces the universal principles of Advance Care Planning, emphasizing sensitive conversations, personalized plans, and shared decision-making with professionals. It also covers reviewing care plans and provides an understanding of palliative and end-of-life care, guided by the five ‘Priorities of Care for the Dying Person.’

Who is it for

Healthcare professionals who are caring for palliative patients and their families.

Location

virtual
Some of our courses are virtual, so it’s important that you use an appropriate device with a working camera and microphone (tablet, laptop or PC, not a mobile phone) to ensure you get as much from the session as possible. Consider using a space with good lighting and ensure your camera is switched on.

Cost

FREE

Dates and Registration

Monday 19 May – 1.30-5pm
Monday 15 September - 1.30-5pm
Monday 8 December - 1.30-5pm
Monday 23 February 2026 - 1.30-5pm
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Tier 2 - Intermediate

Understanding of Cancer and Treatment

Oncology Series. An understanding of the most common cancers and treatments and side effects. An aw...

Course content

Oncology Series. An understanding of the most common cancers and treatments and side effects. An awareness of the staging process and diagnostics.

Who is it for

Any healthcare professional or member of the public who wishes to learn ways of coping with difficulties.

Location

virtual
Some of our courses are virtual, so it’s important that you use an appropriate device with a working camera and microphone (tablet, laptop or PC, not a mobile phone) to ensure you get as much from the session as possible. Consider using a space with good lighting and ensure your camera is switched on.

Cost

FREE

Dates and Registration

Wednesday 21 May – 10-11.30
Wednesday 19 November – 10- 11.30
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Tier 2 - Intermediate

Nausea and Vomiting

Study day This day will explore the symptoms of Nausea and Vomiting and explore the reasons this co...

Course content

Study day This day will explore the symptoms of Nausea and Vomiting and explore the reasons this common symptom arises in palliative care, along with clinical rationale for assessment and finding relief.

Who is it for

Healthcare professionals who are caring for palliative patients and their families.

Location

virtual
Some of our courses are virtual, so it’s important that you use an appropriate device with a working camera and microphone (tablet, laptop or PC, not a mobile phone) to ensure you get as much from the session as possible. Consider using a space with good lighting and ensure your camera is switched on.

Cost

Free to those working inside Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes. £25 outside

Dates and Registration

Wednesday 18 June – 10am-4pm
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Wednesday 25 February – 10am-4pm
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Tier 2 - Intermediate

Advance Care Planning

Study day delivered by experts in their field of practice. The day is aimed at people who are deali...

Course content

Study day delivered by experts in their field of practice. The day is aimed at people who are dealing with palliative and end-of-life care regularly, whether qualified or unqualified. It will cover in some detail the various components of what a good advance care plan may look like, with plenty of time for questions and discussion.

Who is it for

Ideally, you will have attended a first-tier course, such as the ‘Essential Advance Care Planning’ session and are ready to build upon that knowledge and explore further.

Location

virtual
Some of our courses are virtual, so it’s important that you use an appropriate device with a working camera and microphone (tablet, laptop or PC, not a mobile phone) to ensure you get as much from the session as possible. Consider using a space with good lighting and ensure your camera is switched on.

Cost

Free to those working inside Bedfordshire, Luton and Milton Keynes, £25 outside

Dates and Registration

Wednesday 22 October – 10am-4pm
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Tier 2 - Intermediate

Palliative Management of Breathlessness and Secretions

Study day. This course provides an overview of palliative care for chronic respiratory diseases, co...

Course content

Study day. This course provides an overview of palliative care for chronic respiratory diseases, covering key care domains, effective interventions, practical management strategies for clinicians, and recommendations for optimizing clinical care for these patients.

Who is it for

Healthcare professionals who offer care and have an interest in patients and families with life-limiting respiratory disease.

Location

virtual
Some of our courses are virtual, so it’s important that you use an appropriate device with a working camera and microphone (tablet, laptop or PC, not a mobile phone) to ensure you get as much from the session as possible. Consider using a space with good lighting and ensure your camera is switched on.

Cost

FREE

Dates and Registration

Wednesday 25th June – 10am -4pm
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Wednesday 3rd December – 10am - 4pm
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