Global Directory of Educational Programs in Palliative Care

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Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) Flinders University, College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Country Australia
State South Australia
City Adelaide
Address Flinders University, Level 1, Room N103, Sturt North Sturt Rd, Bedford Park SA 5042, Australia
The program leads an official or formal degree? Yes
Degrees
  • Post Graduate Certificate
Target audiences
  • Physicians
  • Nurses
  • Pharmacists
  • Psychologists
  • Social workers
  • Therapists
  • Administrators
Fields
  • Communication
  • Geriatric Palliative Care
  • Grief and Bereavement
  • Nursing
  • Oncology
  • Pain Management
  • Palliative Care
  • Pediatric Palliative Care
  • Pharmacy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Psychology
  • Rehabilitation
  • Social Work
  • Spirituality
  • Symptom Management
  • Team Work
Languages
  • English
Frequency More than once per year
Length 6 months
Modalities
  • Long distance
Cost of full tuition and fees Same rate/cost for all
Director Dr. Caroline Phelan, Course Coordinator
Website https://www.flinders.edu.au/study/courses/postgraduate-palliative-care
Contact name Dr. Caroline Phelan
Phone 0882012616
Learning objectives 1 Developed practice integrated learning, incorporating critical reflection and self evaluation of their own professional practice including interdisciplinary assessment, clinical decision making and management
Learning objectives 2 Identified and described the issues related to the person with the life-limiting illness, taking into account the physical, physiological, social and spiritual dimensions of care specific to the needs of individuals, their families and those involved in their care
Learning objectives 3 Critically appraised palliative care theory, research and professional literature
Description The Graduate Certificate in Palliative Care is an 18-unit program requiring one semester of full-time study (or the equivalent part-time). The course aims to provide an opportunity for individuals from any professional background who are working in health related areas to deepen their knowledge base in palliative care within a global context.
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Last update: April 25, 2024


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