Education calendar
External events
Webinar: Book launch ‘Talking about Sex: a booklet for young people with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions and their carers’
Provider: Open University Sexuality Alliance and Together for Short Lives | Online | FREE
16 September 2020, 11:00 – 12:00
This webinar launches the new booklet ‘Talking about Sex’. This booklet is designed to support young people with life-limiting or life-threatening conditions and their carers to feel confident discussing sex, relationships and intimacy.
SEPTEMBER 2020
Introduction to End of Life Care Course for Health and Social Care Assistants
Guided learning hours: 2 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
29-30 Sep 2020, 12-13 Oct, 25-26 Nov 2020, 9-10 Dec 2020, 20-21 Jan 2021, 9-10 Feb 2021, 10-11 Mar 2021
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
OCTOBER 2020
Palliative And End Of Life Care Foundations
1 October to 31 December, 2020
Standalone module at Level 6 (degree) or optional module for the post-qualification BSc programme for registered nurses READ MORE
Introduction to End of Life Care Course for Health and Social Care Assistants
Guided learning hours: 2 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
29-30 Sep 2020, 12-13 Oct, 25-26 Nov 2020, 9-10 Dec 2020, 20-21 Jan 2021, 9-10 Feb 2021, 10-11 Mar 2021
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
St Christopher’s Multi-Professional Academy
5 days
19 - 23 October 2020
Five day multi-disciplinary programme READ MORE
Introduction to End of Life Care for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Allied Health Professionals
Guided learning hours: 3 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
20-22 Oct, 3-5 Nov 2020, 1-3 Dec 2020, 12-14 Jan 2020, 23-25 Feb, 23-25 Mar
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
NOVEMBER 2020
Introduction to End of Life Care for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Allied Health Professionals
Guided learning hours: 3 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
20-22 Oct, 3-5 Nov 2020, 1-3 Dec 2020, 12-14 Jan 2020, 23-25 Feb, 23-25 Mar
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
Palliative Care Study Day for Registered Nurses
Guided learning hours: 1 day with morning live virtual classroom
Facing Death Creatively conference
1 day conference
Death and Diversity: Exploring Creative Equality and Inclusion READ MORE
Introduction to End of Life Care Course for Health and Social Care Assistants
Guided learning hours: 2 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
29-30 Sep 2020, 12-13 Oct, 25-26 Nov 2020, 9-10 Dec 2020, 20-21 Jan 2021, 9-10 Feb 2021, 10-11 Mar 2021
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
DECEMBER 2020
Introduction to End of Life Care for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Allied Health Professionals
Guided learning hours: 3 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
20-22 Oct, 3-5 Nov 2020, 1-3 Dec 2020, 12-14 Jan 2020, 23-25 Feb, 23-25 Mar
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
Introduction to End of Life Care Course for Health and Social Care Assistants
Guided learning hours: 2 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
29-30 Sep 2020, 12-13 Oct, 25-26 Nov 2020, 9-10 Dec 2020, 20-21 Jan 2021, 9-10 Feb 2021, 10-11 Mar 2021
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
JANUARY 2021
Introduction to End of Life Care for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Allied Health Professionals
Guided learning hours: 3 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
20-22 Oct, 3-5 Nov 2020, 1-3 Dec 2020, 12-14 Jan 2020, 23-25 Feb, 23-25 Mar
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
Applied Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
6 days from January 2021 to July 2021
Six day course
20 & 21 January 2021 , 14 & 15 April 2021, 13 & 14 July 2021
CBT skills for professionals working with patients with long-term conditions and end of life care READ MORE
Introduction to End of Life Care Course for Health and Social Care Assistants
Guided learning hours: 2 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
29-30 Sep 2020, 12-13 Oct, 25-26 Nov 2020, 9-10 Dec 2020, 20-21 Jan 2021, 9-10 Feb 2021, 10-11 Mar 2021
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
FEBRUARY 2021
MSc, Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate in Palliative Care
Advanced Psychosocial, Ethical and Spiritual Care Module 29 June – 10 July 2020
Biology module 8 – 19 Feb 2021
Psychosocial module 19 – 30 April 2021
Highly praised by the United Kingdom Quality Assurance Agency READ MORE
Introduction to End of Life Care Course for Health and Social Care Assistants
Guided learning hours: 2 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
29-30 Sep 2020, 12-13 Oct, 25-26 Nov 2020, 9-10 Dec 2020, 20-21 Jan 2021, 9-10 Feb 2021, 10-11 Mar 2021
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
Introduction to End of Life Care for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Allied Health Professionals
Guided learning hours: 3 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
20-22 Oct, 3-5 Nov 2020, 1-3 Dec 2020, 12-14 Jan 2020, 23-25 Feb, 23-25 Mar
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
MARCH 2021
Introduction to End of Life Care Course for Health and Social Care Assistants
Guided learning hours: 2 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
29-30 Sep 2020, 12-13 Oct, 25-26 Nov 2020, 9-10 Dec 2020, 20-21 Jan 2021, 9-10 Feb 2021, 10-11 Mar 2021
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
Introduction to End of Life Care for Registered Nurses, Nursing Associates and Allied Health Professionals
Guided learning hours: 3 days with afternoon live virtual classroom
20-22 Oct, 3-5 Nov 2020, 1-3 Dec 2020, 12-14 Jan 2020, 23-25 Feb, 23-25 Mar
During the pandemic, this course is delivered virtually READ MORE
APRIL 2021
MSc, Postgraduate Diploma and Postgraduate Certificate in Palliative Care
Advanced Psychosocial, Ethical and Spiritual Care Module 29 June – 10 July 2020
Biology module 8 – 19 Feb 2021
Psychosocial module 19 – 30 April 2021
Highly praised by the United Kingdom Quality Assurance Agency READ MORE
JULY 2021
Motor Neurone Disease: The Annual Conference
1 day conference
Rescheduled for July 2021, exact date TBC
Rescheduled for July 2021 READ MORE
SEPTEMBER 2021
Childhood Bereavement Programme
Exact date TBC
Working in Childhood Bereavement courses from St Christopher’s Candle and Hospice UK, accredited by Middlesex University READ MORE
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 |
