Training for Teachers in Palliative Care - Advanced

Training in contemporary teaching skills for doctors and health care professionals working in palliative care.

Who can attend

This training is open to doctors and healthcare professionals who have -

• worked for more than two years in palliative or end of life care.
• experience in teaching.
• attended a Training for Teachers in Palliative Care Foundation course.

The course is taught in English but if there are enough participants from a specific language area, it may be possible to do some small group work in other languages.

About the Course

This 3 day masterclass introduces further concepts in the field of education.

Participants will have the opportunity to participate in and analyse teaching sessions. They will be encouraged to bring teaching projects/challenges to the course. They will also have an opportunity to examine a specific theme in teaching and learning such as assessment, multidisciplinary teaching, managing challenging students, bedside teaching.

When and Where

**NEW dates to be announced soon**
(To register interest in this course, please contact Jan Barnard)

Location: Jury's Inn, Liverpool

How much is it

£570 (non-residential)
£820 (residential)

Trainers

Dr Ruthmarijke Smeding
Has a PhD in educational science and has specialised in the area of palliative care and bereavement care.  In 2005 she became a Visiting Education Fellow to the Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool

Professor John Ellershaw
Professor of Palliative Medicine at the University of Liverpool and Director of the Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool.

Anita Roberts
Senior Lecturer in Palliative Care,
Learning & Teaching Lead , Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool
Programme Lead, National Advanced Communication Skills Training Programme for Senior Healthcare Professionals in Cancer Care