Courses

Loss and Pre-bereavement Care

A session for healthcare professionals to explore loss and pre-bereavement for individuals with palliative care needs.

Dates

Approaching Difficult Conversations

This session is to help administration staff, health care coordinators and clinical secretaries to handle difficult conversations and situations with greater skill and confidence.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  28.02.2023
• 
  13:30

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  27.09.2023
• 
  09:30

Symptom Management: Delirium and Agitation

A session for registered professionals to explore delirium and agitation in the individual with palliative care needs.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  07.02.2024
• 
  09:30

Advance Care Planning (ACP)

A session for all healthcare professionals to explore how an Advance Care Plan (ACP) can improve end-of-life care.   ACP's can be found via the Hospice website: www. hospice.

Dates

• 
  Via Zoom
• 
  16.02.2024
• 
  10:00

• 
  Via Zoom
• 
  19.06.2024
• 
  14:00

• 
  Via Zoom
• 
  05.12.2024
• 
  14:00

McKinley T34 Syringe Pump Practical Training/Refresher

The McKinley T34 Syringe Pump to deliver medications over 24 hours to patients with palliative symptoms. This course is for registered professionals that use the McKinley T34 pump.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  28.02.2024
• 
  14:00

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  11.09.2024
• 
  14:00

Opening the Spiritual Gate

A session for all healthcare professionals to explore the spiritual needs and care of an individual in palliative care settings.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  13.03.2024
• 
  09:30

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  22.08.2024
• 
  09:30

Bereavement Support

This course will help you: Recognise that loss and bereavement can be both normal and complicated Understand the theories and models related to loss, grief and bereavement.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  20.03.2024
• 
  09:30

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  19.09.2024
• 
  13:30

Communication Skills: Foundation

A practical course to develop participants’ communication skills to help you deal with other people sensitively.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  17.04.2024
• 
  09:30

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  08.10.2024
• 
  13:30

Palliative Care Emergencies

This course for registered professionals who may need to manage palliative care emergencies of Malignant Spinal Cord Compression, Superior Vena Cava Obstruction, Haemorrhage, Hypercalcaemia.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  24.04.2024
• 
  13:30

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  22.10.2024
• 
  09:30

Breaking Bad News

A session for all healthcare professionals to explore what 'bad news' could be and how to have a sensitive and honest conversation with patients and those who matter to them.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  01.05.2024
• 
  09:30

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  03.10.2024
• 
  09:30

Symptom Management: Pain

A session for registered professionals to explore what is pain for the individual with palliative care needs.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  08.05.2024
• 
  09:30

Ethical Issues in Palliative Care

A session for all healthcare professionals to explore ethical issues surrounding palliative healthcare provision.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  13.06.2024
• 
  09:30

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  21.11.2024
• 
  09:30

Symptom Management: Breathlessness

A session for registered professionals to explore how individuals with Dyspnoea can gain better control over their symptoms of breathlessness  At the end of the course I will be able to: Recognise...

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  17.06.2024
• 
  09:30

Symptom Management: Nausea and Vomiting & Bowel Obstruction

A session for registered professionals to explore nausea and vomiting in the individual with palliative care needs  At the end of the course I will be able to: Recognise the symptoms displayed and...

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  03.07.2024
• 
  09:30

Symptom Management: Anxiety and Depression

A session for registered professionals to explore anxiety and depression in relation to the individual with palliative care needs.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  12.09.2024
• 
  09:30

Care of the Dying

A course for HCAs, Clinical Support Services and Registered Professionals to explore the care and management of individuals in the last few days of life.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  25.09.2024
• 
  09:30

Communication Skills: Advanced

A role play based course to enable senior registered professionals who encounter complicated scenarios to practice advanced communication skills to support people.

Dates

• 
  You must attend both days to complete this course.
• 
  10.10.2024
• 
  09:30

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  11.10.2024
• 
  09:30

Symptom Management in Palliative Care

Our new for 2024 Symptom Management course covers all of the Symptom Management essentials in bite size learning.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  17.10.2024
• 
  09:30

Communication Skills: Intermediate

A practical course to develop participants’ communication skills to help you deal with other people sensitively using role play to consolidate skills.

Dates

• 
  Hospice Isle of Man
• 
  07.11.2024
• 
  09:30