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Overview
Effective communication skills are a fundamental part of health and social care professionals’ delivery of palliative and end of life care.
What you will study
- The ‘Cardiff 6 point toolkit’, a collection of effective communication skills’ tools is central to the teaching and provides opportunity for recognisable scholarship and academic output from the courses.
- Using the Cardiff 6 point toolkit as a basis for teaching enables us to demonstrate the tools in all the different types of consultation that may occur in palliative and end of life care. This Communication tools for palliative care and end of life course offered by Cardiff University will cover that.
Programme Structure
The programme focuses on:
- Basic communication techniques and using the Cardiff 6 point toolkit
- Breaking bad news
- Managing uncertainty
- Managing the emotional response to life limiting illness i.e. anger, denial and collusion
- Starting sensitive conversations about plans for future care and death
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 2 days
Start dates & application deadlines
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More details
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Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Cardiff, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Communication Studies Public Health View 164 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Who this course is for:
- Suitable for all health and social care professionals across adult and paediatric care. It aims for an integrated multi-professional multi-discipline approach to enhance team working and understanding between health care professionals across different teams. There is always an emphasis on keeping the patient central to treatment and management decisions.
- Day 2 of this course is also suitable for pathologists.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents350 GBP / full≈ 350 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents350 GBP / full≈ 350 GBP / full
Living costs
Cardiff
United Kingdom
628 - 1066 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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