Continuing Education Opportunities

Program in Palliative Care Education and Practice

A intensive learning experience for physician and nurse educators who wish to become expert in the clinical practice and teaching of comprehensive, interdisciplinary palliative care, as well as to gain expertise in leading and managing improvements in palliative care education and practice at their own institutions.

Practical Aspects in Palliative Care

This two-and-one-half-day course is designed to offer physicians and other clinicians the information and skills needed to provide high-quality, specialist-level palliative care to patients with life-threatening illnesses in a variety of practice settings.

The Art & Science of Palliative Nursing

The Art & Science of Palliative Nursing course focuses on applying principles of palliative nursing to the management of patients with chronic illnesses. This course is designed for nurses interested in palliative care. The focus is on essential concepts in palliative nursing including communication, ethics, and symptom management.