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SUMMARY:BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis 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 required by the Nursing and Midwifery Council. \nThe training will include\n\nTheory: Clinical governance\, duties and responsibilities\, indications for use\, preparation\, record keeping and troubleshooting\nPractical: Simulation and assessment in the first time set up of syringe pump/change of prescription and replacement syringes\nPre-course reading: Local Policy & Procedure for the use of BD BodyGuard Syringe Pump.\n\nTo enable the user to be\n\nCompetent and confident in the use of the BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump\nDemonstrate an understanding of the functions and limitations of the device\nRecognise and interpret alerts\, alarms and troubleshooting\nExplain the rationale and clinical decision making for use of the device\n\nA certificate will be awarded on successful completion of the simulated practical assessment and accurate completion of the Learning Checklist. \nCourse cost includes refreshments. \n  \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/bd-bodyguard-t-syringe-pump-15/
LOCATION:St Julia’s Hospice\, Foundry Hill\, Hayle\, Cornwall\, TR27 4HW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump,Training & Short Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260706T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T101358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T101358Z
UID:10001086-1783346400-1783357200@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:Verification of Death
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis verification of death course is an evidence-based\, clinical course to deliver the knowledge and competencies necessary to verify death. \nEssential Requirements\nAttendees should be \na registered Healthcare Professional\, or\na nominated Healthcare Support Worker from a care home \nThe Verification of Death training session will cover \n\nKnowledge and understanding of policy\, procedure and legal framework\nRecognising contraindications and the role of the coroner\nProcedural differences between an expected and unexpected death\nRespecting the dignity\, religious and cultural needs of the patient\, carer and family\nDemonstrating the verification of death process through simulated practice\n\nThe training session counts as 3 hours towards Continuing Professional Development. \nCourse cost includes refreshments. \n  \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/verification-of-death-13/
LOCATION:St Julia’s Hospice\, Foundry Hill\, Hayle\, Cornwall\, TR27 4HW\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training & Short Courses,Verification of Death
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T130000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260707T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T101829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T101829Z
UID:10000938-1783429200-1783440000@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:Grief and Bereavement
DESCRIPTION:The Grief and Bereavement course is available for Health and Social Care Professionals across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.\nThis three-hour workshop will provide participants with an opportunity to gain and enhance their knowledge of grief and bereavement.\nThe course will explore Anticipatory Grief\, consider what it is\, and examine its implications in practice. Some of the theories and models of grief and bereavement will be explored to see if they help Healthcare Professionals understand people’s reaction to loss. \nParticipants will consider factors which may potentially impact on a person’s ability to cope with bereavement\, including disenfranchised grief\, and why people find it hard to support the bereaved. Strategies and resources will then be identified that may help support those who are bereaved. \nA certificate will be awarded upon completion of the session. \nThe Course costs include refreshments. \n  \nTo see alternative dates for this course\, and for details of other courses we offer please visit our website Education events calendar.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/grief-and-bereavement-5/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Grief and Bereavement,Training & Short Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T102055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T102055Z
UID:10000945-1783591200-1783602000@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:Mouth Care in Palliative & End of Life Care
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis 3 hour training session will cover \n\noral assessment\ndelivery of oral care\, including treatment of a limited range of oral problems in line with the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence’s (NICE) guidelines\nconsider techniques in provision of care to those patients who are resistant to mouth care\n\nThis training is for Health Care Assistants and Registered Nurses delivering palliative and end of life care to patients. \nCourse cost includes refreshments. \n  \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/mouth-care-in-palliative-end-of-life-care/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Mouth Care in Palliative & EoL Care,Training & Short Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260709T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T102143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T102143Z
UID:10000914-1783605600-1783616400@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:Care of the Dying Patient in the Last Days of Life
DESCRIPTION: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.\nIt is aimed at all health and social care staff caring for people in the last days and hours of life. \nThis 3 hour Care of the Dying Patient session will cover an overview of: \n\nRecognising the dying patient\nSensitive communication\nCommon symptoms in the last days of life\nSymptom management and care planning\n\nA certificate will be awarded upon completion of the session. \nCourse cost includes refreshments. \n  \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/care-of-the-dying-patient-5/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Care of the Dying Patient,Training & Short Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T102243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T102243Z
UID:10000908-1783936800-1783947600@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:Advance Care Planning
DESCRIPTION:Participants on our 3 hour training session will learn about understanding the principles and process of Advance Care Planning (ACP) including\n\nIdentify the benefits of Advance Care Planning to patients\, family\, professionals and carers\nDeveloping effective communication skills\nAwareness of the barriers to Advance Care Planning\nUnderstanding the implications of the Mental Capacity Act\nAwareness of local resources to support individuals in the ACP planning process\nUnderstanding of own role involvement and that of the multidisciplinary team\, family and carers\n\nCourse cost includes refreshments. \nThis training session counts towards your continuous professional development and a certificate will be issued on completion. \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/advance-care-planning-6/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Advance Care Planning,Training & Short Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T102334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T102334Z
UID:10000932-1783951200-1783958400@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:Communication Skills in End of Life Care
DESCRIPTION:Our Communication Skills in End of Life Care training session will cover:\n\nUnderstand the importance of good communication in End of Life Care\nUnderstand how to reduce barriers to effective communication\nIdentify your own communication skills strengths and weaknesses\nUnderstand the emotional impact on people and their families who are living with a life-limiting illness and how that influences communication\nExplore strategies to support effective communication skills in End of Life Care\n\nCourse cost includes refreshments. \nThis 2 hour training session counts towards your continuous professional development and a certificate will be issued on completion. \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/communication-skills-in-end-of-life-care-3/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Communication skills in end of life care,Training & Short Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260716T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T102511Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T102511Z
UID:10000958-1784196000-1784206800@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:Spirituality in Palliative and End of Life Care
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThe Spirituality session will consider: \n\nspiritual assessment\nspiritual distress\ncommunication skills that help to provide spiritual care\n\nThis training is aimed at health and social care staff who work in palliative and end of life care. \nCourse cost includes refreshments. \n  \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/spirituality-in-palliative-and-end-of-life-care-2/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Spirituality in Palliative & EoL Care,Training & Short Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T130000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T102553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T102553Z
UID:10000993-1785232800-1785243600@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis 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 required by the Nursing and Midwifery Council. \nThe training will include\n\nTheory: Clinical governance\, duties and responsibilities\, indications for use\, preparation\, record keeping and troubleshooting\nPractical: Simulation and assessment in the first time set up of syringe pump/change of prescription and replacement syringes\nPre-course reading: Local Policy & Procedure for the use of BD BodyGuard Syringe Pump.\n\nTo enable the user to be\n\nCompetent and confident in the use of the BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump\nDemonstrate an understanding of the functions and limitations of the device\nRecognise and interpret alerts\, alarms and troubleshooting\nExplain the rationale and clinical decision making for use of the device\n\nA certificate will be awarded on successful completion of the simulated practical assessment and accurate completion of the Learning Checklist. \nCourse cost includes refreshments. \n  \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/bd-bodyguard-t-syringe-pump-16/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:BD BodyGuard T Syringe Pump,Training & Short Courses
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T140000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260728T170000
DTSTAMP:20260418T151852
CREATED:20260408T102634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T102634Z
UID:10000984-1785247200-1785258000@cornwallhospice.org
SUMMARY:Verification of Death
DESCRIPTION: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.\nThis verification of death course is an evidence-based\, clinical course to deliver the knowledge and competencies necessary to verify death. \nEssential Requirements\nAttendees should be \na registered Healthcare Professional\, or\na nominated Healthcare Support Worker from a care home \nThe Verification of Death training session will cover \n\nKnowledge and understanding of policy\, procedure and legal framework\nRecognising contraindications and the role of the coroner\nProcedural differences between an expected and unexpected death\nRespecting the dignity\, religious and cultural needs of the patient\, carer and family\nDemonstrating the verification of death process through simulated practice\n\nThe training session counts as 3 hours towards Continuing Professional Development. \nCourse cost includes refreshments. \n  \nFind details of alternative dates\, venues and other courses we offer HERE.
URL:https://cornwallhospice.org/event/verification-of-death-14/
LOCATION:Mount Edgcumbe Hospice\, Porthpean Road\, St Austell\, Cornwall\, PL26 6AB\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Training & Short Courses,Verification of Death
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