WEST HERTFORDSHIRE Palliative and End of Life Care Education Programme 2016

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1 Provided by:, Rennie Grove Hospice Care, Peace Hospice Care, Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust and Watford General Hospital Welcome to the West Hertfordshire Palliative and End of Life Care Education Programme for multi professional health and social care staff. This programme is delivered free of charge for any health and social care professionals by all the palliative care providers in West Hertfordshire:-, Berkhamstead Tel Education Contact: Rennie Grove Hospice Care, St Albans and Tring Tel Education Contact: Peace Hospice Care, Watford Tel ext 208 Education Contact: Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Tel Education Contact: As the sessions are jointly provided please check carefully when making a booking and book via the named persons for the course. These sessions have been planned in good faith but if there is insufficient uptake/ interest they may be cancelled (and those on the waiting list will be informed).

2 Contents Page Introductory Courses Introduction to palliative care 10 th Mar and 16 th Sept 1 Introduction to rehabilitation and self-management in 10 th Mar and 16 th Sept 1 life-limiting illness Communication Skills Sage and Thyme Workshop 10 th Feb, 26 th April and 23 rd Sept 2 Difficult conversations for experienced staff 18 th Mar, 13 th June and 13 th Sept 3 Advanced communication skills 4 th Feb / 5 th Feb and 3 rd Mar/ 4 th Mar 4 Clinical Skills Introduction to syringe pumps, syringe pump 1 st March, 9 th May and 15 th Sept 5 conversions and symptomology Mutually convenient dates Update on syringe pump conversions and 2 nd Feb and 2 nd June 6 symptomology Mutually convenient dates Clinical Management Advance care planning/ DNACPR workshop 6 th June and 22 nd Nov 7 Pain workshops 29 th Feb, 21 st June and 29 th Nov 8 Symptom control workshop 29 th Nov 8 Dementia awareness sessions 6 th June and 19 th July 9 Dementia Friends awareness sessions 28 th April, 16 th June, 14 th July, 22 nd 9 Sept and 24 th Nov Dementia and end of life care 8 th Feb, 13 th July, 13 th Oct and 5 th Dec 10 How to meet the needs of people with learning 13 th May and 28 th Nov 11 disability Oncology overview 30 th June 12 Top up your toolbox- palliative and oncology 20 th Jan, 27 th April, 6 th July and 12 th Oct 13 rehabilitation Social and Psychological Skills Level 2 Psychological Skills 22 nd June, 5 th July and 13 th July 14 Bereavement Awareness 1 st March, 4 th May, 7 th July, 14 th Sept 15 and 17 th Nov Spirituality Workshop 26 th May and 26 th Sept 16 Palliative Care Courses Palliative Care Competency Course 21 st Jan-9 th June and 8 th Sept 12 th Dec ABC End of Life Care Education Programme 21 st Mar/ 22 nd Mar and 23 rd June/ 24 th 19 June European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care 4 th April 1 st June and 19 th Sep th Nov Conference/ 1 Day Events Rennie Grove Hospice Care Conference 19th Oct 21 All things hearts and lungs 23 rd May 22 Current issues in palliative care 13 th May 23 All things long term 29 th Sept 24 Study Skills Study Skills Toolkit 16 th Mar, 31 st Mar, 20 th April, 4 th July, 8 th Sept, 21 st Sept and 6 th Oct 25

3 Rehabilitation and self-management in life-limiting illness Free of charge Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings (nurses and allied health professionals) What is palliative rehabilitation and enablement? What is self-management? Putting theory into practice in the palliative care setting Rehabilitation and selfmanagement Thursday 10 th March Rehabilitation and selfmanagement Friday 16 th September This session can be accessed on its own or in conjunction with an introduction to palliative care (see below) This session can be accessed on its own or in conjunction with an introduction to palliative care (see below) Introduction to Palliative Care Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings (nurses and allied health professionals) An overview of palliative care definitions; disease trajectories; communication skills, advance care planning and holistic care Introduction to Palliative Care Thursday 10 th March Introduction to Palliative Care Friday 16 th September This session can be accessed on its own or in conjunction with rehabilitation and self-management (see above) This session can be accessed on its own or in conjunction with rehabilitation and self-management (see above) Page 1

4 Sage and Thyme Communication Workshop Free of Charge This training is intended for both clinical and non-clinical staff that come into contact with patients/carers who are affected by cancer or life threatening illnesses Registration: Course Time: to To book, or for more dates, please contact: Tel: Wednesday 10 th February Lister Hospital Tuesday 26 th April Peace Hospice Care, Watford Friday 23 rd September - The Hospice of St Francis, Berkamsted Page 2

5 Difficult conversations for experienced staff Free of Charge Multi Professional clinical staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings who have difficult conversations within their job role Refresher on defining communication, principles, barriers, block and facilitative skills. Interactive communication scenarios in practice including breaking significant news, managing anger and distress and answering difficult questions Please note it is essential to have attended the Time to Listen, Sage and Thyme or similar before attending this workshop Friday 18 th March Monday 13 th June Tuesday 13th September Rennie House, Unit 3a Ickneild Way Industrial Estate,, Tring Herts HP234JX Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Hospice of St Francis, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway Berkhamsted, Page 3

6 Advanced Communication Skills Free of charge Band 5 staff nurses working in the community or within specialist palliative care setting who have completed previous communication skills education and wish to update their skills in having difficult conversations Also appropriate for other multi-professional staff who are members of the multi-professional team and require skills to enhance their patient interactions 2 day interactive workshop Thursday 4 th February and Friday 5 th February Thursday 3 rd March and Friday 4 th March Business Technology Centre Stevenage Ramada Hotel Hatfield Online only: Select East and North Herts NHS Trust For more information contact Joanne Willis joanne.willis4@nhs.net Online only: Select East and North Herts NHS Trust For more information contact Joanne Willis joanne.willis4@nhs.net Page 4

7 Introduction to Syringe Pumps, Syringe Pump Conversions and Symptomology Free of Charge Qualified nurses new to using the Mckinley Syringe Pump across all settings. Introduction to the mechanics of syringe pumps End of life symptom control Drug conversions Medication compatibilities Difficult conversations/communication skills Dates / Times Venue Booking/ further info via Tuesday 1 st March Monday 9 th May Thursday 15 th September Further dates are available from Hertfordshire Community Trust Rennie Grove Hospice Care, Rennie House, Unit 3a Icknield way Industrial Estate, Tring, Herts HP23 4JX Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Hospice of St Francis, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway Berkhamsted, Can be arranged on a bespoke basis education@renniegrove.org education@peacehospicecare.org.uk mandy.whiteman@hct.nhs.uk Page 5

8 Update on Syringe Pump Conversions and Symptomology Free of Charge Qualified nurses who want their annual update on syringe pump conversions and symptomology. Suitable for those who are regularly using Mckinley syringe pumps End of life symptom control Drug conversions Medication compatibilities Difficult conversations/communication skills Dates / Times Venue Booking/ further info via Tuesday 2 nd Feb Thursday 2 nd June Further dates are available from Hertfordshire Community Trust Rennie Grove Hospice Care, Rennie House, Unit 3a Icknield way Industrial Estate, Tring, Herts HP23 4JX Rennie Grove Hospice Care,Rennie House, Unit 3a Icknield way Industrial Estate, Tring, Herts HP23 4JX Can be arranged on a bespoke basis education@renniegrove.org education@renniegrove.org mandy.whiteman@hct.nhs.uk Page 6

9 Free of Charge Advance Care Planning (ACP) / DNACPR Workshop - For all staff from all settings seeking an introduction or refresher to the concept and process of advance care planning and the East of England DNACPR process. Principles, challenges and benefits of advance care planning, significance of legislation of Mental Capacity Act etc, definitions, process and documentation used in advance care planning (e.g. clarification of advance statement, advance decision to refuse treatment, and lasting power of attorney), roles and responsibility of documentation, DNACPR(Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation) process and documentation. ACP in practice scenarios, communication skills to support conversations about ACP Monday 6 th June Tuesday 22 nd November Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care),, HP4 3GW education@peacehospicecare.org.uk Page 7

10 Pain workshops Free of Charge Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home setting Content Holistic approach to pain assessment Use of pain assessment tools Holistic management of pain- using drugs and non-pharmacological methods Introduction to opioid conversions Monday 29 th February Tuesday 21 st June Tuesday 29 th November Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Rennie House, Unit 3a Ickneild Way Industrial Estate, Tring, Herts HP234JX Hospice of St Francis, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway Berkhamsted, This session can be accessed on its own or in conjunction with a symptom control workshop (see below) Free of Charge Symptom control workshop Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home setting Holistic approach to symptom control Holistic management of breathlessness, nausea and vomiting, bowel symptoms and tricky symptoms Tuesday 29 th November Hospice of St Francis, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway Berkhamsted, This session can be accessed on its own or in conjunction with a pain workshop (see above) Page 8

11 Free of Charge Dementia Awareness Sessions Multi professional staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings. What is dementia? How does it progress? Supporting a person living with dementia Dementia Awareness Dates / Times Venue Booking/ further info via Monday 6 th June Tuesday 19 th July Grove House, Waverley Road, St. Albans, Herts. AL3 5QX Rennie House, Unit 3a Ickneild Way Industrial Estate, Tring. Herts HP234JX education@renniegrove.org education@renniegrove.org Dementia Friends Awareness Sessions (An Alzheimer s Society initiative) Multi professional staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings. Learn more about what it is like to live with dementia and turn that understanding into action. Thursday 28 th April Thursday 16 th June Thursday 14 th July Thursday 22 nd September Thursday 24 th November Thursday 9 th February Hospice of St Francis, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway, Berkhamsted Hospice of St Francis Hospice of St Francis Hospice of St Francis Hospice of St Francis Hospice of St Francis Page 9

12 Dementia and End of Life Care Free of Charge Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings. Dementia as a palliative condition Advance care planning considering mental capacity act and best interest decisions Difficult conversations Feeding issues at the end of life Carer support Recognising dying Management of pain Monday 8 th February Wednesday 13 th July Thursday 13 th October Monday 5 th December Rennie House, Unit 3a Icknield Way Industrial Estate, Tring Herts HP234JX Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Hospice of St Francis, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway, Berkhamsted Grove House, Waverley Road, St Albans, Herts AL3 5QX education@renniegrove.org education@peacehospicecare.org.uk education@renniegrove.org Page 10

13 How to meet the needs of people with learning disability Free of charge Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings. Breaking bad news model Tools to support advance care planning Bereavement issues Friday 13 th May Rennie Grove Hospice Care, Rennie House, Unit 3a Icknield way Industrial Estate, Tring, Herts HP23 4JX Monday 28 th November Grove House, Waverley Road, St Albans, Herts AL35QX Page 11

14 Oncology Overview Free of charge Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings. What is cancer? The patient s journey and experience Radiotherapy and chemotherapy Body image and sexuality Communication Skills Oncology and palliative care emergencies Thursday 30 th June Page 12

15 Top up your Tool Box palliative and oncology rehabilitation Evening Master Classes for Allied Healthcare Professionals Free of charge thanks to the kind support of Macmillan Cancer Support Generic Allied Healthcare Professionals and rehabilitation assistants who are working with those living with cancer and other life-limiting conditions Each evening with focus on a different subject (see below) The evening will include light refreshments Communication Skills Wednesday 20 th January Breathlessness Wednesday 27 th April Exercise Wednesday 6 th July Fatigue Wednesday 12 th October The Peace Hospice Peace Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3PH The Peace Hospice Peace Drive Watford Hertfordshire WD17 3PH Page 13

16 Level 2 Psychological Skills Training (Workshop over 3 days) Free of Charge Health and social care professionals who have attended the Advanced Communication Skills Course, requiring expertise in the screening of psychological distress and techniques for practice. Places are limited to 12 so early booking is advised. Psychological care theories including refreshers on communication skills, assessing depression, anxiety, distress and suicide. Use of distress thermometer and CBT. Theory into practice, reflection of theory into practice. Workshops over 3 days: Day 1: Wednesday 22 nd June Day 2: Tuesday 5 th July Day 3: Wednesday 13 th July A further workshop will run in Autumn. Contact for confirmation of dates, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway, Berkhamsted, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway, Berkhamsted Page 14

17 Bereavement Awareness Free of charge Audience: Level 1: for generalist staff seeking bereavement awareness Level 2: for generalist staff who deal with bereavement occasionally Level 3: for specialist staff dealing with bereavement on a regular basis NB- only necessary to attend one session relevant to your role What is bereavement? Working with bereavement within the context of your role Identification of complex grief Signposting/ referring on Level 2: Tuesday 1 st March Level 3: Wednesday 4 th May Level 1: Thursday 7 th July Level 2: Wednesday 14 th September Level 3: Thursday 17 th November Page 15

18 Free of charge Spirituality Workshop Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings. What is spirituality? What is spiritual distress? What is spiritual intelligence and how can it help us? How can we recognise spiritual distress in ourselves and others? Workshop morning Thursday 26 th May Monday 26 th September Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Page 16

19 West Hertfordshire Multi Professional Palliative Care Competency Programme Free of Charge January June September December All new staff or those seeking to further their knowledge and skills in palliative care in all settings. Places are limited to 16 participants so early application is advisable. Participants are expected to attend the full 6 days and complete a pre and post programme confidence handbook and an action plan demonstrating the transition from theory to practice. A mentor will be available for all attendees. Mentors are staff working in specialist palliative care settings a minimum of 2 sessions is with a mentor is expected. Course 1 facilitated by: Claire Nicell: Lecturer Practitioner Jo Oates: Head of Education - Rennie Grove Hospice Care Dates / Times Venue Topic Applications to: Thursday 21 st January Thursday 11 th February Thursday 17 th March Thursday 21 st April Thursday 19 th May Thursday 9 th June , HP4 3GW, HP4 3GW, HP4 3GW, HP4 3GW, HP4 3GW, HP4 3GW Overview of Programme Holistic Assessment Symptom Control assessment and management Advance Care Planning Communication Skills End of Life Care Palliative Care Emergencies End of Life Care, Recognising dying. Loss & grief Learning from each other action plan presentation APPLICATIONS IN BY end of December 2015 Please contact PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN TO CONFIRM YOU PLACE ONCE ALL APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED Please register interest or for more details please Page 17

20 Or phone Education Team Direct line phone WEST HERTFORDSHIRE West Hertfordshire Multi Professional Palliative Care Competency Programme Free of Charge All new staff or those seeking to further their knowledge and skills in palliative care in all settings. Places are limited to 16 participants so early application is advisable. Participants are expected to attend the full 6 days and complete a pre and post programme confidence handbook and an action plan demonstrating the transition from theory to practice. A mentor will be available for all attendees. Mentors are staff working in specialist palliative care settings a minimum of 2 sessions is with a mentor is expected. Course 2 facilitated by: Kirra Moser: Lecturer Practitioner, Peace Hospice Care Dates / Times Venue Topic Applications to: Thursday 8 th September Monday 19 th September Monday 3 rd October Thursday 20 th October Thursday 10 th November Monday 28 th November Monday 12 th December Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Overview of Programme Holistic Assessment Symptom Control assessment and management Symptom Control assessment and management Advance Care Planning Communication Skills End of Life Care Palliative Care Emergencies End of Life Care, Recognising dying. Loss & grief Learning from each other action plan presentation APPLICATIONS IN BY 01/07/16 Please contact education@peacehospicecare.org.uk PLEASE BE ADVISED THAT YOU WILL RECEIVE AN TO CONFIRM YOU PLACE ONCE ALL APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED Page 18

21 Please register interest or for more details please Or phone Education Team Direct line phone ext 208 WEST HERTFORDSHIRE ABC End of Life Care Education Programme Free of charge Nursing and Residential Home Staff, Domiciliary Care Agencies and Flexible and Supported Housing Staff 7 core modules: 1. Overarching principles 2. Communication skills 3. Assessment & care planning 4. Comfort & wellbeing 5. Advance care planning 6. End of life tools 7. Care in the last days of life Enquiries for bespoke training in your place of work contact Linda Harris 2 day training available: Monday 21 st March/ Tuesday 22 nd March Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) education@peacehospicecare.org.uk Thursday 23 rd and Friday 24 th June Hospice of St Francis, Spring Garden Lane, Off Shootersway, Berkhamsted Page 19

22 Fee applies ( 450) The European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care (ECEPC) is aimed at helping those professionals consolidate and develop their palliative care confidence and expertise, in accordance with the End of Life Strategy The course is designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals new to specialist palliative care services who wish to establish strong foundation of knowledge on which to build specialist knowledge and skills. The course was first developed at Princess Alice Hospice in It is now offered at a range of sites both nationally and internationally. The local site is, Berkamsted Local course at The Hospice of St Francis, Berkamsted Spring Course 4 th April 1 st June Autumn Course 19 th September 16 th November To learn more or to register interest please contact: Page 20

23 RENNIE GROVE HOSPICE CARE CONFERENCE Fee applicable Wednesday 19 th October Pendley Manor Achieving individualised care through collaboration and partnerships A day for Health Care Professionals to network and be inspired to adapt their practice by hearing from six leaders in the field of palliative care To book: contact Angie Bradley Or education@renniegrove.org Page 21

24 All things Hearts and Lungs Free of charge Suitable for all generalist healthcare staff who look after clients with long term cardiac and respiratory conditions. Cardiac and respiratory anatomy and physiology Introduction to cardiac devices pacemakers and internal defibrillators. Managing common long term cardiac and respiratory conditions Difficult conversations at the end of life Psychological support and management Monday 23 rd May Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) Page 22

25 Free of charge Current Issues in Palliative Care Multi professional experienced staff working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings who want to update their knowledge about current issues in the world of palliative care Digital legacies Organ donation New treatment options Social media Creative therapies Exact title and speakers to be confirmed Friday 13 th May Page 23

26 Free of charge All things long-term Multi professional experienced staff of all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings. Holistic approach to the management of long term conditions including: Renal Neurological Cardiac Respiratory Exact conditions and speakers to be confirmed Thursday 29 th September Page 24

27 Free of charge Study Skills Toolkit For all healthcare professionals who want support to develop their study skills. Various different content on different sessions- see below Critical Analysis Literature searching and evidence-based practice Overview of study skills- critical analysis, literature searching, reflection Use of Athens search engine Athens Training Wednesday 16 th March Literature searching and evidenced-based practice: Thursday 31 st March Critical Analysis: Wednesday 20 th April Overview of study skills Monday 4 th July Stanborough Centre, 609 St Albans, Watford, WD25 9JL (Hosted by Peace Hospice Care) education@peacehospicecare.org.uk Literature searching and evidenced-based practice: Thursday 8 th September Athens Training Wednesday 21 st September Critical Analysis: Thursday 6 th October Page 25

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