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SUMMARY:Advanced Communication Skills
DESCRIPTION:This is a 2 day evidenced based Advanced Communication Skills course.\nThe Advanced Communication Skills course is set over 2 days where the successful applicant will devote to the whole course to enhance not only their own existing skillset but contribute to those of all the group participants.  Each day will run from 9.15am until 4.30pm. \nModels of communication will be addressed\, and the focus will be on the ‘SPIKES PLUS’ model currently in use across most of the country. \nExperience within the field of advanced communication is essential at a senior level and as a base line requirement onto this course. The course is open to all healthcare professionals who are constantly having to deal with those difficult communication scenarios that require the skills to both support and to challenge at times\, those that they face regularly. \nIt is an experiential course which includes role-play for which all participants will take part in live\, as realistically as possible\, the shared experience. \nBuilding upon existing skills\, participants will take away not only fresh and innovative ideas gained from the design of this Advanced Communication Skills course\, but also will benefit from the safety and experience from the trained facilitators throughout. \nNetworking will give an opportunity for the course participants to support each other\, not only during the education and training\, but also post-course\, along with that of the ongoing support as needed\, by the facilitators. \nA certificate will be awarded upon completion of the session. \nLearning outcomes for the Advanced Communication Skills training\nAimed at a senior level of healthcare professional\, this Advanced Communication Skills Course will offer the individual Practitioner: \n\nUnderstanding of the importance of effective communication\nUnderstanding how to reduce the barriers to effective communication\nIdentifying your own communication skills strengths and weaknesses\nUnderstanding the emotional impact on people and their families who are living with disease a potentially a life-limiting illness\, or one of life’s challenges and how that influences communication\nExploring strategies to support effective communication skills\n\nAnd from the End-of-Life Education Strategy: \n\n1.1b: Developing and maintaining communication with people about difficult and complex matters or situations related to end- of- life care\n1.1g: Examine knowledge/research of the importance of breaking bad news and to develop strategies for the skills delivery of bad news\n\nThis Advance Communication Skills course cost includes tea\, coffee and biscuits throughout the days.  Please bring your own lunch\, or lunch can be ordered at additional cost on the morning of each day. \nBooking in advance is essential as places are limited. To book this course\, please email education@cornwallhospice.org or call 01726 65711 and ask to speak to the Education team. \n  \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/advanced-communication-skills-3/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Advanced Communication Skills,Training & Short Courses
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SUMMARY:Walk Talk Kernow Marazion - Jordans Cafe to Longrock Penzance
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our Walk Talk Kernow Marazion – Jordans Cafe to Longrock event on Friday 8th May 2026.\nWe will stroll (an amble NOT a ramble) along the coast path or beach towards Longrock Carpark returning to Jordan’s Cafe for refreshments.  \nWalk Talk Kernow is a FREE adult bereavement support group run by Cornwall Hospice. Whilst walking in nature\, each group provides a space for those who are bereaved and seeking social connections with others.\nWe also have a Walk Talk Kernow Facebook group – click HERE to visit and join our community. \nAbout the Walk Talk Kernow Marazion walk\nWe will meet outside Jordan’s Cafe\, Marazion at 10.00am for registration.  \n\nThe café and walk is accessible to most though there are several steps down to the beach\, the upper path is flat and due to the tides that week is the most likely option on the day. \n\n\nPlease wear suitable footwear. \n\n\nWell behaved dogs on a lead are welcome. \nPlease ensure you are fit and healthy on the day as you will be asked to sign on our registration form to this effect. ** During the summer months it is important to stay hydrated\, please bring along adequate drinks for this reason **\n\n\nOur team will be wearing Cornwall Hospice lanyards so do look out for them. \n\n\nThere is a charge for parking. Please look at Cornwall Council charging or your ‘JustPark’ App. \n\nFor more information about this Walk Talk Kernow Marazion event please email communityservices@cornwallhospice.org or call 01726 829874.  \n  \n** During adverse weather conditions\, you can check if walks are going ahead by calling the number above **  \n  \nYou can find out about all the other services we offer at venues near you by clicking here.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/walk-talk-kernow-marazion-jordans-cafe-to-longrock-penzance-3/
LOCATION:Jordan’s Cafe\, Station Car Park\, Marazion\, Cornwall\, TR17 0AA\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Community Services Events,Walk Talk Kernow
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SUMMARY:Bereavement Help Point
DESCRIPTION:Our Bereavement Help Point at Launceston Health Hub is a FREE adult bereavement support group run by Cornwall Hospice.\nAre you someone who has been bereaved and would like support? Please come along and join this Bereavement Help Point – a friendship support group.\nRefreshments provided\, no need to book\, simply come along and feel free to bring a friend too. \nThis Bereavement Help Point takes place at Launceston Health Hub on the second Friday of the month\, from 10.00am until 12.00pm. \nThere is chargeable short stay car parking on Race Hill. \nFor more information please call our Community Services team on 01726 829874 or email communityservices@cornwallhospice.org \nYou can find out more about all the services we offer at venues near you by clicking here.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/bereavement-help-point-57/
LOCATION:Launceston Health Hub\, 8 Exeter Street\, Launceston\, Cornwall\, PL15 9EQ\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Bereavement Help Point,Community Services Events
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