Communication tools for palliative care and end of life, Short Course | Cardiff University | Cardiff, United Kingdom
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Communication tools for palliative care and end of life

2 days
Duration
310 GBP/full
310 GBP/full
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About

This Communication tools for palliative care and end of life course offered by Cardiff University will facilitate learning, understanding and practical application of a comprehensive set of communication tools to help with all conversations.

Overview

What you will study

The ‘Cardiff 6 point toolkit’, a collection of effective communication skills’ tools is central to the teaching and provides opportunity for recognisable scholarship and academic output from the courses.  Using the Cardiff 6 point toolkit as a basis for teaching enables us to demonstrate the tools in all the different types of consultation that may occur in palliative and end of life care. This Communication tools for palliative care and end of life course offered by Cardiff University will cover that.

Programme Structure

The program focuses on:

  • Basic communication techniques and using the Cardiff 6 point toolkit
  • Breaking bad news.
  • Managing uncertainty.
  • Managing the emotional response to life limiting illness i.e. anger, denial and collusion.
  • Starting sensitive conversations about plans for future care and death.

Key information

Duration

  • Full-time
    • 2 days

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Delivered

On Campus

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Student insurance

Make sure to cover your health, travel, and stay while studying abroad. Even global coverages can miss important items, so make sure your student insurance ticks all the following:

  • Additional medical costs (i.e. dental)
  • Repatriation, if something happens to you or your family
  • Liability
  • Home contents and baggage
  • Accidents
  • Legal aid

We partnered with Aon to provide you with the best affordable student insurance, for a carefree experience away from home.

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Other requirements

General requirements

  • Suitable for all health and social care professionals across adult and paediatric care.  We aim for an integrated multi-professional multi-discipline approach to enhance team working and understanding between health care professionals across different teams. There is always an emphasis on keeping the patient central to treatment and management decisions.
  • The university minimum requirement for English language is a grade C/4 at GCSE or IELTS (Academic) with 6.5 overall and a minimum of 5.5 in each of the subskills.
  • In addition to meeting the academic language standard, applicants who require a Student Route visa to study in the UK must present an acceptable English language qualification to meet UKVI (UK Visas and Immigration) requirements - in most cases, this will be the same language evidence.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    310 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 310 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.
  • National

    310 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 310 GBP for the full programme during 2 days.

Living costs for Cardiff

628 - 1066 GBP /month
Living costs

The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.

Funding

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