Palliative Care

Palliative Care for the Older Person

Multidisciplinary programme

21 February 2012

Syringe Pump Workshop (McKinley T34)

23 February 2012

19th Annual International Palliative Care Conference
Moving Points in Palliative Care

'Teaching and Learning in Palliative Care: Lessons for the Future'

Call for Poster Abstracts

15 March 2012

End of Life Communications and Care After Death

Multidisciplinary programme

27 March 2012

Managing Pain Using a Palliative Care Approach
incorporating syringe pump workshop (McKinley)    Doctors & Nurses

17 April 2012

Essential Palliative Care: Principles & Practice
based on the Princess Alice Hospice Certificate in Essential Palliative Care

8 week distance learning course for nurses and doctors

23 April 2012

FETAC Level 5 Healthcare Support Certificate for healthcare assistants:
Palliative Care Module

24 April 2012 &
1, 8 & 22 May 2012
(4 days)

Psychosocial Issues in Palliative Care: 

Listening to the Still Small Voice:
the role of palliative care nurses in addressing psychosocial neds of patients and families

30 May 2012

Syringe Pump Workshop (McKinley T34)

12 June 2012

Master Class: Advanced Symptom Management in Palliative Care

date tbc

Graduate Diploma / Master of Science in
Palliative Care
In association with University College Dublin

September 2012
one academic year.

Care of the Older Person

 

Education Brochure 2012

Dementia Care Comprehensive

in association with Dementia Training Ireland
 

21 - 25 May 2012
(5 days)

Introduction to Dementia

in association with Dementia Training Ireland

21 & 22 May 2012
(2 days)

Communication in Dementia Care

in association with Dementia Training Ireland

21 - 23 May 2012
(3 days)

Behaviours That Challenge in Dementia Care

in association with Dementia Training Ireland

21 - 24 May 2012
(4 days)

Activities in Dementia Care

in association with Dementia Training Ireland

21, 22 & 25 May 2012
(3 days)

Care of the Older Person FETAC Level 5, Minor Award (1 module) 

24, 29 November
06, 13 December 2011

Graduate Diploma in Care of Older Person
In association with University College Dublin

September 2012
one academic year.

Rheumatology

Musculoskeletal Assessment for Health Professionals (Rheumatology)

  • on-line training (2½ hours learning approx)
  • workshop (attend one w/shop 9 – 13.00 hrs)

Distance Learning
(at user's convenience)

Workshop Dates (attend one w/shop 09.00 - 13.30 hrs)

Feb 9, 2012
Mar 8, 2012
May 14, 2012

Rheumatology for Health Professionals

Multidisciplinary

6 Thursday Evenings: 
Time: 17.00 - 20.00 hrs

Feb 2, 16
Mar 1, 15, 29
Apr 19
 

Management of Age Related Bone & Joint Disorders

Multidisciplinary Professional Certificate
Accredited by UCD 7.5 clinical credits, level 9

5 days

Sept 17, 18
Oct 15, 16
Nov 20
 

Pathophysiology of Rheumatic Diseases

Multidisciplinary Professional Certificate
Accredited by UCD 7.5 clinical credits, level 9
 

5 days

Oct 4, 5, 25, 26
Nov 19
 

Principles of Joint and Soft Tissue Injection

Nurses, Doctors, GP's, Physiotherapists
Accreditation by UCD 7.5 clinical credits, Level 9 submitted to UCD

5 days

(dates tbc)

Graduate Diploma in Rheumatology Nursing
In association with University College Dublin

September 2012

FETAC Level 5 Healthcare Support

FETAC Level 5 Healthcare Support Component Certificate for healthcare assistants:

Palliative Care Module

24 April
1, 8, 22 May 2012
(4 days)

FETAC Level 5 Healthcare Support Certificate
for healthcare assistants

8 Modules

September 2012 - 
August 2013

(1 day per week approx)

FETAC Level 5 Healthcare Support Component Certificate for healthcare assistants:

Care of the Older Person Module

4 days

Nov / Dec 2012

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