Course aims
- Identify the key communication skills required to communicate needs, preferences and wishes of the patient and carer.
- Enhance awareness of individualised tailored care to meet the needs and wishes of the patient in the last year of life.
Learning outcomes
- Define Palliative and End of Life Care, exploring principles and considerations.
- Analyse communication barriers and skills, emphasising patient-centered approaches.
- Explore Advance Care Planning and symptom management strategies.
- Recognise dying processes and introduce Syringe Drivers for symptom control.
Course dates
| Date | Time | Venue |
| Wednesday 25 November 2026 | 09.30 - 16.30 | The Hospice, Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BL |
| Thursday 11 March 2027 | 09.30 - 16.30 | The Hospice, Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BL |
| Monday 12 July 2027 | 09.30 - 16.30 | The Hospice, Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BL |
| Monday 22 November 2027 | 09.30 - 16.30 | The Hospice, Waverley Lane, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 8BL |