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Course Facilitator
Nicky Wood and Jackie Watts
This course will be facilitated by Nicky Wood, Learning, Development and Education Lead and Jackie Watts, Education Specialist, Isabel Hospice
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 designed for anyone in a non-clinical role who may support, interact with, or come into contact with people receiving palliative care, their families, or carers.
This may include receptionists, administrators, secretaries, fundraisers, volunteers, chaplains, pastoral workers, and other support staff working in GP surgeries, hospitals, hospices, charities, community organisations, or faith settings.
The course is suitable for anyone who would like a better understanding of palliative care and how they can support patients, families, colleagues, and their wider community. It is not intended for registered healthcare professionals or clinical staff.
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Training Details
Training Date: 23 Feb 2027
Training Time: 9:30 AM - 13:30 PM
Training Price: £0.00
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