EDUCATION

Training events calendar

Our Training Events Calendar

Our short courses for healthcare professionals are face-to-face training limited to a small group of participants. We can also offer bespoke training for your organisation.

This calendar gets updated regularly, so please keep checking back to see the latest information.

Training Events

BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump

St Julia's Hospice Foundry Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump training course is designed to provide practical set up experience for Registered Nurses using this equipment for subcutaneous use on adults. This BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump training is suitable for first time users and staff requiring an annual update, and counts as 3 hours towards Continuing Professional Development […]

Symptom Management in Palliative and End of Life Care

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Participants on our Symptom Management training course will learn how to assess and manage common symptoms in Palliative and End of Life care patients. The Symptom Management session will cover an overview of symptom assessment plus the assessment and management of common symptoms in Palliative and End of Life Care including pain nausea and vomiting […]

Verification of Death

St Julia's Hospice Foundry Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our Verification of Death training is suitable for registered Healthcare Professionals and also for nominated Healthcare Support Workers from care homes providing end of life care, to be able to verify the expected death of a resident/patient. This verification of death course is an evidence-based, clinical course to deliver the knowledge and competencies necessary to […]

Palliative Care Emergencies

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our Palliative Care Emergencies training course will address recognition, assessment and management of palliative care emergencies. It is aimed at all health and social care staff caring for people in the last years of life. The training session will cover:- Identifying and differentiating between medical and non-medical emergencies that can occur in Palliative Care Exploring the […]

BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump training course is designed to provide practical set up experience for Registered Nurses using this equipment for subcutaneous use on adults. This BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump training is suitable for first time users and staff requiring an annual update, and counts as 3 hours towards Continuing Professional Development […]

Verification of Death

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our Verification of Death training is suitable for registered Healthcare Professionals and also for nominated Healthcare Support Workers from care homes providing end of life care, to be able to verify the expected death of a resident/patient. This verification of death course is an evidence-based, clinical course to deliver the knowledge and competencies necessary to […]

T34 2nd Edition Syringe Driver

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our T34 2nd Edition Syringe Driver Training is designed to provide practical set up experience for Registered Nurses using this equipment for subcutaneous use on adults. This training is suitable for first time users and staff requiring an annual update, and counts as 3 hours towards Continuing Professional Development required by the Nursing and Midwifery […]

Mouth Care in Palliative & End of Life Care

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Participants on our Mouth Care training course will gain an overview of the importance of providing high quality mouth care in palliative and end of life care patients. This 3 hour training session will cover oral assessment delivery of oral care, including treatment of a limited range of oral problems in line with the National […]

Care of the Dying Patient in the Last Days of Life

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our Care of the Dying Patient course addresses identifying the five priorities for care and recognising how those five priorities for care support the provision of dignity, comfort, sensitive communication and compassionate care in the last days of life. It is aimed at all health and social care staff caring for people in the last […]

Spirituality in Palliative and End of Life Care

St Julia's Hospice Foundry Hill, Hayle, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our Spirituality in Palliative and End of Life Care course will consider what spirituality and spiritual care are, and the importance of providing spiritual care for palliative and end of life patients, as well as how spiritual care can be provided and incorporated into everyday practice. The Spirituality session will consider: spiritual assessment spiritual distress […]

Symptom Management in Palliative and End of Life Care

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Participants on our Symptom Management training course will learn how to assess and manage common symptoms in Palliative and End of Life care patients. The Symptom Management session will cover an overview of symptom assessment plus the assessment and management of common symptoms in Palliative and End of Life Care including pain nausea and vomiting […]

Palliative Care Emergencies

Mount Edgcumbe Hospice Porthpean Road, St Austell, Cornwall, United Kingdom

Our Palliative Care Emergencies training course will address recognition, assessment and management of palliative care emergencies. It is aimed at all health and social care staff caring for people in the last years of life. The training session will cover:- Identifying and differentiating between medical and non-medical emergencies that can occur in Palliative Care Exploring the […]

Not sure which of our courses meets your needs?  Click here to see an overview of what we cover in each of our training courses.

Please view the Terms and Conditions for our Training Courses here.

Call 01726 65711 or email education@cornwallhospice.co.uk with any questions about the courses or the booking process.

You can also find our training courses on Eventbrite and you’ll find county-wide training courses by us and other providers for the coming few months by clicking the button below.  

There’s also a schedule for the whole year of Sage & Thyme Foundation Communication Skills Workshops – just click the button below to see the poster.

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