Copy of Introduction to Core Concepts in Hospice

Service Description

Core 1 is a 33 hour program that provides a basic introduction to hospice and palliative care for professionals, volunteers and caregivers. Participants will learn about, discuss and participate in modules including personal perspectives, communication skills, spirituality, grief and bereavement, pain and symptom management, family dynamics, culture and ethics, caregiver support. The course is delivered in eleven 3-hour interactive modules, in a variety of formats. There may be other variations of the module schedule from time to time. The order of sessions may vary from series to series.