Training Courses
We are proud to be the Island’s leaders and specialists in palliative and end-of-life care, and we share our knowledge and expertise through dedicated training and education. Through our teaching, we help to build confidence and competence and new skills for anyone supporting people with life-limiting illness and their wider support network.
While we don't provide refreshments during our training sessions, our lovely onsite cafe serves delicious hot and cold food and drinks that you can purchase to enjoy before or during your training.
If you team would benefit from personalised, bespoke training, please reach out to our Education Team at education@hospice.org.im - we'd be delighted to help you.
All our training is currently free of charge.
Communication Skills - Let's Talk About Talking
This course is helpful for clinical and clinical admin staff who talk on the telephone with patients, colleagues or family members who may be in distress.
Symptom Management in Palliative Care (Foundation)
This full days course covers all of the symptom management essentials in bite size learning (all bands/roles)
Symptom Management in Palliative Care (Advanced)
This full days course is specifically designed to deepen the knowledge of senior clinicians and doctors, equipping them with essential skills in symptom management.
Communication Skills: Foundation
A practical course to develop participants’ communication skills to help you deal with other people sensitively
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
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 with life limiting illness
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.
Ethical Issues in Palliative Care
A session for all healthcare professionals to explore what the ethical issues are for the individual and the clinician alongside them
Opening the Spiritual Gate
A session for all healthcare professionals to explore the spiritual needs and care of an individual in palliative care settings
