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Here you can find out about the wide range of courses available for healthcare professionals working in End of Life and Palliative Care.

Training the Teachers in Palliative Care.

A 3 day course on modern and effective ways of teaching in Palliative and End-of-Life-Care, exploring a range of teaching methods and delivery skills and looking at how the KOLB model can be adapted to enhance Palliative Care teaching. Suitable for healthcare professionals with more than two years experience of working in palliative and end of life care who are expected to provide education as part of their role. More information available here.

Dates: 23rd – 25th June 2025

Venue: Leonardo Hotel, Liverpool

Course Fees: £760

For further information and to book your place, please click here.

Or contact course administrator Alison Holcroft Alison.Holcroft@liverpool.ac.uk for enquiries and to arrange booking via invoice.

International Collaborative for Best Care for the Dying Person

Tenth Annual International Conference, 19-20 November 2025

Royal College of Physicians North (The Spine), Liverpool

Registration is now open for this international conference, endorsed by the APM and with discounted registration fees for members.

The programme will be of interest to consultants, trainees of all grades, specialist nurses and allied health professionals, and will feature presentations and workshops from world-leading clinicians and researchers.

For further information including full programme and abstract submission details, please click here or visit www.bestcareforthedying.org/annual-conference or contact admin@bestcareforthedying.org.

Courses for Healthcare Professionals working in Palliative Care

Palliative Care Unit, University of Liverpool

Courses 2025

  • Advanced Communication Skills Training
    Two day course exploring effective communication within healthcare and examining the application of specific communication strategies to complex healthcare related interactions. Offered face-to-face and online.
  • Training for Facilitators

Three day course that prepares facilitators to deliver high quality, evidence based Advanced Communication Skills Training.

  • Training the Teachers

Three day course focusing on modern and effective ways of teaching in palliative and end of life care.

  • Serious Illness Care Programme Clinician Training Day

One day course providing clinical tools, training and workflow innovations to help clinicians initiate high quality conversations with seriously ill patients and their families.

Click here for dates, fees and additional information. To book a place click here. Contact course administrator Alison Holcroft for enquiries or to book and pay via invoice.

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