Therapeutic and Practical Approaches to End of Life Concerns and Symptoms

Therapeutic and Practical Approaches to End of Life Concerns and Symptoms

This course explores issues related to providing therapeutic and practical approaches for patients approaching the end of life.

By Integrative Therapies Training Unit

Date and time

Sat, 16 Nov 2024 10:45 - Sun, 17 Nov 2024 16:30 GMT

Location

The Christie School of Oncology On-line

The Christie 550 Wilmslow Road Manchester M20 4BX United Kingdom

Refund Policy

Contact the organiser to request a refund.

About this event

  • 1 day 5 hours

Dates/Times:Saturday 16th November (10.45 - 17.30) and Sunday 17th November 2024 (9.30 - 16:30)

Course Tutors: Ann Carter, Dr Peter Mackereth, Paula Maycock & Tim Jackson.

Course Description: This course explores issues related to providing therapeutic and practical approaches for patients approaching the end of life as well as in the last few days of life. The focus will be on addressing complex symptoms such as breathlessness, consent issues, involvement of carers, consideration of spiritual issues, challenging conversations and end of life care. The course will include a blend of theory and practical hands-on techniques and approaches. Students will also be required to complete directed tasks and provide reflective feedback on the activities (approx. 4.5 hours).

Pre-requisite: Suitable for Complementary Therapists and Health Care Professionals working with end-of-life patients.

Price: £215

Delivery: Classroom


DIPLOMA PATHWAYS

This course forms part of our 3 diploma pathways:

· Adapting therapies for cancer and supportive care

· Adapting reflexology for cancer and supportive care

· Therapeutic approaches to relaxation in supportive care

Please click here for more information.


CANCELLATION POLICY

CANCELLED BY US

In the event we have to cancel a course, you will be informed with a minimum of 14 days’ notice. You may request a full refund or transfer your place to another course.

CANCELLED BY YOU WITH ATLEAST 14 DAYS NOTICE BEFORE THE COURSE START DATE

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  • Transfer onto another course of the same value free of charge.
  • Transfer to another course of higher value but you will need to pay the difference along with a £10 admin fee.
  • Contact the ITTU to request a refund.

CANCELLED BY YOU WITH LESS THAN 14 days NOTICE BEFORE THE COURSE STARTS

No refunds will be given or fees transferred for cancellations with less than 14 days notice.


Note: We reserve the right to alter the tutors and the location of the delivery of the course if the need arises, however we will endeavour to always provide you with at least 30 day’s notice, and you will have the right to cancel the course and receive a full refund if you are unhappy with the changes.


If you have any queries about any of our educational events please email the-christie.ittu@nhs.net.

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The Christie Integrative Therapies Training Unit delivers a range of CPD weekend courses as well as a Level 5 diploma programme and conferences for complementary therapists and allied health care professionals. Click the links for our current course brochure and other Eventbrite listings.  For further information please contact the-christie.ittu@nhs.net

£215