Our International Learning Academy courses
Discover our latest International Learning Academy courses, to see which is right for you and your organisation.
Introduction
to
Advanced
Care
Planning
and
ReSPECT
This introductory course provides an overview of Advance Care Planning (ACP) as a person-centred process that facilitates meaningful discussions between individuals and their care providers about their priorities for care.
Compassion
fatigue
awareness
This course will deepen your understanding of compassion as a vital tool for individuals in building connections with clients, patients and their families, going through difficult times.
Bereavement,
grief
and
loss
awareness
This course will enable you to recognise common experiences and emotions during grief and bereavement, as well as identify evidence-based models to better understand people’s experiences of grief.
Exploring
the
theories
of
grief
Explore common experiences and emotions associated with bereavement and grief, and discover evidence-based models that can deepen understanding and promote wellbeing.
Introduction
to
spiritual
care
This introductory course will give you an understanding of what spiritual care is and it will also provide you with basic skills and practical guidance for offering spiritual care to those in need.
Identification
and
management
of
sepsis
This course will provide participants with the knowledge and skills needed to identify and manage patients with sepsis.
Introduction
to
bereavement,
grief
and
loss
This introductory course will enable you to recognise common experiences and emotions during grief and bereavement, as well as identify evidence-based models to better understand people’s experiences of grief.
Introduction
to
symptom
management
in
palliative
care
This introductory course will enable you to identify common symptoms people may experience at the end-of-life. It will build your skills in describing ways of helping to manage symptoms and promote comfort.
Symptom
management
in
palliative
and
end
of
life
care
-
Effective
assessment
and
intervention
This course is designed to enhance your knowledge and understanding of effective symptom management within the context of palliative and end-of-life care.
Introduction
to
ethical
decision
making
in
healthcare
In this course, you will learn what ethics means and explore different ethical theories that support healthcare decision making.
What
is
palliative
and
end-of-life
care?
This course will increase your awareness of what palliative and end-of-care is, when someone may be considered appropriate for palliative support, and how to recognise when a person might need palliative or end-of-care.
More support and resources
For
healthcare
professionals
We have a variety of information and resources available for health and social care professionals.
A
career
in
palliative
care
Looking to begin a career in palliative care? We have advice, information and our latest nursing roles. A highly rewarding area of nursing, you can help us to provide specialist end-of-life care for patients and their families.
A
human
rights
approach
to
end-of-life
care
Guidance for professionals on how human rights can act as a framework for end-of-life care.