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Upcoming training courses
Synopsis
Do you panic when confronted with a syringe driver? You're not alone. This half day session aims to give you a basic understanding of how to set up and manage…
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- Times: 9.30 - 13.00
- Cost: £50
- Location: Dorothy House Hospice, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE
Whose voice is it anyway? An approach to end of life care for people with learning disabilities (LD)
Overview for Whose voice is it anyway? An approach to end of life care for people with learning disabilities (LD)Synopsis
This course has been designed specifically for front line LD staff as an introduction to the principles and practice of end of life care to support their service users and…
Details
- Times: 09:30 - 16:00
- Cost: £100
- Location: Dorothy House, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE
Synopsis
Our half day session will introduce you to reducing the impact of fatigue in day to day life. The workshop will explore the role that sleep, nutrition and stress play…
Details
- Times: 9:30 - 12:30
- Cost: £50
- Location: Dorothy House Hospice Care, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire BA15 2LE
Synopsis
Do you panic when confronted with a syringe driver? You're not alone. This half day session aims to give you a basic understanding of how to set up and manage…
Details
- Times: 09:30 - 13:00
- Cost: £50
- Location: Dorothy House, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE
Synopsis
This study day will consider the impact of significant life change, loss and grief on people's lives - and how we respond to it.
Details
- Times: 9:30 - 16:00
- Cost: £100
- Location: Dorothy House Hospice Care, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE
Synopsis
This two day course will offer an introduction to the CBT model and cover a range of basic skills and techniques which can be incorporated into participants’ everyday role and…
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- Times: 9:30 - 16:30
- Cost: £400
- Location: Dorothy House Hospice, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire BA15 2LE
A Holistic Approach to Nutrition in Palliative and End of Life Care
Overview for A Holistic Approach to Nutrition in Palliative and End of Life CareSynopsis
Eating & drinking is an integral part of everyday life. As well as providing us with essential nourishment & hydration it is an important social activity. In individuals with palliative…
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- Times: 13:00 - 17:00
- Cost: £60
- Location: Dorothy House, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE
The elephant in the classroom? A study day focused on children and young people’s development in relation to the impact of grief
Overview for The elephant in the classroom? A study day focused on children and young people’s development in relation to the impact of griefSynopsis
This study day will enable participants to develop their existing knowledge about children and young people’s development in relation to the impact of grief and to build a support strategy…
Details
- Times: 09:30-16:00
- Cost: £100
- Location: Dorothy House, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE
Synopsis
Are you a health / social care practitioner who has contact with patients and families pre and post bereavement? If so, this course will enable you to recognise the key…
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- Times: 9:30-16:30
- Cost: £100
- Location: Dorothy House Hospice Care, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE
Advanced Communications – Backed into a corner? Communicating in a challenging situation
Overview for Advanced Communications – Backed into a corner? Communicating in a challenging situationSynopsis
Are you ready to take your communications skills to the next level? You talk the talk but can you walk the walk? In this course you’ll have the opportunity to…
Details
- Times: 09:30 - 16:00
- Cost: £250
- Location: Dorothy House, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE
Psychological Therapy in the Presence of Death
Overview for Psychological Therapy in the Presence of DeathSynopsis
Working with clients who face a life-limiting illness can challenge the boundaries of a therapeutic relationship, and expose the counsellor / psychotherapist to their own vulnerabilities about death and dying.…
Details
- Times: 09:30 - 16:00
- Cost: £100
- Location: Dorothy House Hospice, Winsley, Bradford on Avon, Wiltshire, BA15 2LE