Education calendar
AUGUST 2022
SEPTEMBER 2022
Principles and Practice of Palliative and End of Life Care for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Allied Health Professionals
3 days with live online sessions
Sept 6, 7 & 8 and Nov 8, 9 & 10
This three-day course provides nurses and Allied Health Professionals working in any setting with the essential building blocks to support patients and their families at the end of life
Non-Medical Prescribers – Community of Practice
7 live sessions and 6 self-study sessions over 12 months
An online monthly community of practice to support Nurses and Allied Health Care Professionals who are non-medical prescribers working in palliative and end of life care.
Rehabilitative Palliative Care Webinars
Introducing a Model of Holistic Rehabilitative Palliative Care
Too little too late? Inequalities and Social justice in end of life care
2.5 hours (Free)
What is inequality? How does it impact every part of our lives, from cradle to grave, and then beyond, to future generations?
Introduction to Syringe Drivers Workshop
2 hours
The use of syringe drivers in palliative and end of life care. This course will provide an introduction to the essential skills and key components of syringe drivers.
Principles and Practice of Palliative and End of Life Care for Health and Social Care Assistants
2 days with live online sessions
13 & 14 September and 15 & 16 November
This two-day course provides Health and Social Care Assistants working in any setting with the essential building blocks to support patients and their families at the end of life
Advance Care Planning Reconsidered
1 day
A study day for all health and social care professionals to learn more about this essential element of end of life care and to reflect and build on their interpersonal communication skills.
Virtual Community of Practice for Activity Coordinators (HELP Care Home Partners)
2 hours
For HELP Care Home Partners
Motor Neurone Disease: Power in Partnership
1 day conference
One day conference at St Christopher's CARE covering latest research and hearing from patients and carers living with MND
Advanced Syringe Driver & Drugs Skills Workshop
2 hours
Advanced syringe driver management and drugs commonly used in palliative care
Teach with CARE – improve your teaching practice
4 days
20 & 27 Sept, 11 & 18 Oct
24 & 31 Jan, 21 & 28 Feb
A four day course for Health and Social Care Professionals who wish to improve their teaching practice
Reaching the Forgotten
1 day conference
One day conference on building partnerships to support people who are homeless and at risk of falling through the gaps
Newly Qualified Nurses’ Community of Practice
2 hours
Online learning each month
You can still join our virtual Community of Practice for newly qualified nurses which has a focus on the principles of palliative and end of life care, providing opportunities for shared learning, continuous development and pastoral support
OCTOBER 2022
Care of Wounds in Palliative Care Workshop
2 hours
Wound care management and holistic symptom control at the end of life
Skills for Care Registered Managers Network Meeting
2 hours
In conjunction with Skills for Care for Care Homes Registered Managers
Sensitive conversations at end of life
2 days
12 and 13 October
Communication skills for professionals including advance care planning
Behaviour that Challenges Us
2 hour workshop
Understanding why people living with dementia become distressed
Rehabilitative Palliative Care Webinars
Introducing a Model of Holistic Rehabilitative Palliative Care
Virtual Community of Practice for Clinical Leads and Registered Nurses (HELP Care Home Partners)
For HELP Care Home Partners
NOVEMBER 2022
Mouth care at the end of life – skills workshop
2 hours
The holistic approach to mouth care interventions at the end of life
Principles and Practice of Palliative and End of Life Care for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Allied Health Professionals
3 days with live online sessions
Sept 6, 7 & 8 and Nov 8, 9 & 10
This three-day course provides nurses and Allied Health Professionals working in any setting with the essential building blocks to support patients and their families at the end of life
Non-Medical Prescribers – Community of Practice
7 live sessions and 6 self-study sessions over 12 months
An online monthly community of practice to support Nurses and Allied Health Care Professionals who are non-medical prescribers working in palliative and end of life care.
Principles and Practice of Palliative and End of Life Care for Health and Social Care Assistants
2 days with live online sessions
13 & 14 September and 15 & 16 November
This two-day course provides Health and Social Care Assistants working in any setting with the essential building blocks to support patients and their families at the end of life
Rehabilitative Palliative Care Webinars
Introducing a Model of Holistic Rehabilitative Palliative Care
One Day Principles and Practice of Palliative and End of Life Care for Health and Social Care Assistants
1 day
This one-day course for HELP partners provides Health and Social Care Assistants working in Care Homes with the essential building blocks to support residents and their families at the end of life.
End of Life Care for people living with advanced dementia
One, two or three days (flexible)
A three day course looking at various topics associated with the end of life for people living with advanced dementia and their carers
DECEMBER 2022
Rehabilitative Palliative Care Webinars
Introducing a Model of Holistic Rehabilitative Palliative Care
JANUARY 2023
Non-Medical Prescribers – Community of Practice
7 live sessions and 6 self-study sessions over 12 months
An online monthly community of practice to support Nurses and Allied Health Care Professionals who are non-medical prescribers working in palliative and end of life care.
Teach with CARE – improve your teaching practice
4 days
20 & 27 Sept, 11 & 18 Oct
24 & 31 Jan, 21 & 28 Feb
A four day course for Health and Social Care Professionals who wish to improve their teaching practice
FEBRUARY 2023
End of Life Care for people living with advanced dementia
One, two or three days (flexible)
A three day course looking at various topics associated with the end of life for people living with advanced dementia and their carers
Advanced Syringe Driver & Drugs Skills Workshop
2 hours
Advanced syringe driver management and drugs commonly used in palliative care
MARCH 2023
Lantern Model Programme
Programme runs until 31 March 2023 - still open to join (bespoke catch up session available)
Join exclusive membership programme and benefit from bespoke session
Dates by arrangement
| See course for details | MSc, Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate in Palliative Care |
| Mutually-convenient dates by arrangement | Quality End of Life Care for All (QELCA) |
| Mutually-convenient dates by arrangement | Visitor and Clinical Placement Programme |
