Palliative Care Passport
The Springhill Palliative Care Education Passport (SPCEP) provides a solid set of holistic knowledge and skills for all grades of staff. It comprises of 6 modules, each exploring different aspects of Palliative Care.
The SPCEP is a course not only endorsed by Skills for Care, but also award winning!
- To complete the Passport we ask you to attend all 6 Modules, plus a 1.5 hour Oral Health trainings (dates for Oral Health will be provided separately).
- Please book places to attend the Modules by emailing education.springhill@nhs.net.
- We ask you to attend Module 1 first, the others can be attended in any order.
- Each Module, a face to face training, lasts 4 hours.
- There are 2 options for Module 4, one is aimed at Non Registered Nurses, the other at Registered Nurses, just choose the option appropriate for your role. These 2 sessions will run at the same time. Please advise which you would prefer to attend when booking places.
- There are also 2 options for Module 5, as per Module 4 above.
- The timing of the morning sessions (AM) are 9am to 1pm, afternoon sessions are 1pm to 5pm. We will ensure there is a lunch break for those attending the Fast Track sessions.
Modules:
Module 1: Introduction to the Passport & Advance Care Planning
Module 2: Communication – foundation skills for helping people in distress
Module 3: Spirituality & psychological care
Module 4: Symptom management
Module 5: Recognising dying & care at the end of life
Module 6: Care after death & supporting the bereaved
Passport Calendar of Dates (Attend 1 session per day)
Module 1
|
Module 2
|
Module 3
|
Module 4
|
Module 5
|
Module 6
|
15
January
(AM) |
21
January
(PM) |
30
January
(PM) |
5
February
(PM) |
11
February
(PM) |
20
February
(AM) |
4
March
(PM) |
12
March
(AM) |
20
March
(AM) |
26
March
(PM) |
1
April
(PM) |
9
April
(PM) |
1
May
(PM) |
7
May
(AM) |
13
May
(PM) |
21
May
(PM) |
29
May
(AM) |
3
June
(PM) |
The education team are all committed to making the sessions interesting and useful, by using group discussions and reflections, learners are able to develop their knowledge and skills in a safe environment.
We promote person centred care by delivering learner centred education.
Costs:
These sessions are free of charge for those who work within the Heywood Middleton and Rochdale area.
For those outside of this area, the SPCEP can be completed for a charge of £30 per session or £150 if all six sessions are paid in advance.
Whether you're a healthcare assistant or a General Practitioner... we'd love to have you on board.
Get in touch via the email below for course dates and bookings.
