Educational Programmes
Palliative Care Symptom Management Workshop FULL Series
This series of stand-alone online workshops aims to provide doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists, social workers and occupational therapists, whether new to specialist palliative care or those working in non-specialist care, with an opportunity to develop their theoretical knowledge in palliative care symptom management in order to optimise the quality of life of patients with life-limiting conditions. [Read more]
Palliative Care Symptom Management Workshop Series Day 1 – Pain
This online workshop aims to provide those working in palliative care (doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists, social-worker and occupational therapists) whether new to specialist palliative care or those working in non-specialist care with an opportunity to develop their theoretical knowledge in palliative care symptom management in order to optimise the quality of life of patients with life-limiting conditions. [Read more]
‘On These Holy Mountains’ – Spiritual Care in the 21st Century
Spiritual care is an important domain of quality of life for patients and their families. For many patients spiritual support forms an essential aspect of care, however many patients report that this is an unmet supportive care need. This webinar is aimed at health and social care professionals working in all care settings and will be facilitated by Dr Kate Piderman. [Read more]
Palliative Care Symptom Management Workshop Series Day 2 – Gastrointestinal
This online workshop aims to provide those working in palliative care (doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists, social-worker and occupational therapists) whether new to specialist palliative care or those working in non-specialist care with an opportunity to develop their theoretical knowledge in palliative care gastro intestinal symptom management in order to optimise the quality of life of patients with life-limiting conditions. [Read more]
Palliative Care Symptom Management Workshop Series Day 3 – Central Nervous System
This online workshop aims to provide those working in palliative care (doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists, social-worker and occupational therapists) whether new to specialist palliative care or those working in non-specialist care with an opportunity to develop their theoretical knowledge in palliative care central nervous system symptom management in order to optimise the quality of life of patients with life-limiting conditions. [Read more]
Palliative Care Symptom Management Workshop Series Day 4 – Miscellaneous Symptoms
This online workshop aims to provide those working in palliative care (doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, pharmacists, social-worker and occupational therapists) whether new to specialist palliative care or those working in non-specialist care with an opportunity to develop their theoretical knowledge in palliative care (Miscellaneous Symptoms and Issues to Manage in Palliative Care) symptom management in order to optimise the quality of life of patients with life-limiting conditions. [Read more]
Reflective Portfolio Writing Workshop – From 26 April 2021
This workshop focuses on the skills required to write a reflective portfolio on a clinical case and to calculate opioid conversions. [Read more]
Inaugural Dublin Advanced Pain & Symptom Management Course
The aim of this 2-day advanced course is to provide delegates with an up-to-date, evidence-based review of the management of pain and other common symptoms / problems. The topics have been chosen because of their impact on the patients’ quality of life, and the lecturers chosen because of their knowledge of the subject matter. [Read more]
Syringe Pump Workshop Using the McKinley T34 Pump – From 26 April 2021
This half day workshop will provide nurses, doctors and pharmacists with an opportunity to develop the theoretical knowledge and practical skill [Read more]
Graduate Diploma/Certificate/Masters in Palliative Care (with UCD)
For further information see below:
http://www.nmhs.ucd.ie/study-with-us/graduate-programmes/palliative-care
MSc Palliative Care
http://www.nmhs.ucd.ie/study-with-us/graduate-programmes/courses/msc-palliative-care [Read more]
Management of Intra-Articular and Soft Tissue Injection Techniques
This UCD accredited Professional Certificate module in the Management of Intra-Articular and Soft Tissue Injection Techniques is designed to equip nurses, physiotherapists and GPs/Doctors, who work with patients with Musculoskeletal disorders [Read more]
European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care
This eight week distance learning/home study programme is aimed at doctors, nurses and pharmacists working in clinical practice or who are new to specialist palliative care. This course has been developed for health professionals, based on the [Read more]
E-Learning: Check out our Online Courses
The following e-courses have been developed by Our Lady’s Hospice & Care Services, in conjunction with the All Ireland Institute of Hospice and Palliative Care and other partners. The courses are hosted by the Palliative Hub Learning Platform [Read more]
Videos (Talks & Conferences)
Every year we have a varied range of speakers and presentations.
