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Nursing | Medicine | Health Science
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Health
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English
About Program
Program Overview
This 30-hour Micro-Credential program in Palliative Care equips healthcare professionals, volunteers, and caregivers with specialized knowledge and skills to provide compassionate care to patients facing end-of-life challenges. Through a focus on understanding principles, enhancing communication, and fostering empathy, the program empowers individuals to navigate ethical and legal considerations, collaborate effectively, and promote self-care in palliative care settings.
Program Outline
Degree Overview:
- Overview: The 30-hour Micro-Credential program in Palliative Care empowers healthcare professionals, volunteers, and individuals caring for loved ones in palliative care settings to deepen their understanding of specialized needs and the lived experiences of patients. Students will challenge common notions surrounding mental illness and end-of-life care, fostering compassionate approaches to working with an aging population.
- Objectives:
- Understand the Principles of Palliative Care
- Enhance Communication Skills
- Cultural Competency in End-of-Life Care
- Identify Symptom Management Techniques
- Foster Empathy and Compassion
- Navigate Ethical and Legal Considerations
- Collaborate in Interdisciplinary Teams
- Promote Self-Care and Resilience
- Stay Informed on Emerging Trends
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