Dates:

Monday 6th October 2025, 10.30-13.30

Where:

Online via Microsoft Teams

Booking Fee:

This course is offered free if charge. 

About the course:

This half day course provides an overview of an introduction to palliative care to give non-clinicians the knowledge required to support their colleagues, patients, families and the community we live in.

What will I learn?

• What is palliative care?
• Who is palliative care for?
• Holistic assessment ?" seeing the whole person.
• What is dying like?
• The benefit of a team approach
• Importance of looking after yourself

Who should attend:

This course is for any non-clinician who supports palliative patients in their role.  This may be as a receptionist, secretary or admin staff working within a GP surgery or hospital.  It may be as a fundraiser or someone who works in a hospice setting who wants to gain a better understanding of what palliative care is.  This course is also open to anyone working in a religious setting who may support anyone receiving palliative care.