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1 Provided by:, Rennie Grove Hospice Care, & Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Welcome to the 2017 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:-, Tel Education Contact: Rennie Grove Hospice Care, St Albans and Tring Tel Education Contact: Tel Education Contact: Hertfordshire Community NHS Trust Education Contact: Kemi Koleoso: For HCT staff book through AT Learning Online System 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 Palliative and End of Life Care Education Programme Education Training Dates 2017 Contents Page Palliative Care Tier Guide 1 Introduction to Palliative Care 2 Rehabilitation and Self-management in life-limiting illness 2 ABC End of Life Care Education Programme 3 Multi Professional Palliative Care Competency Programme (PCCP) HOSF/Rennie Grove 4 Multi Professional Palliative Care Competency Programme (PCCP) PHC 5 European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care Course 6 Communications Skills Levels 7 Sage and Thyme Communication Workshop 8 Difficult Conversations for experienced staff 9 Communication skills in palliative and end of life care intermediate level 9 Essentials Pain Workshop 10 Essentials Pain & Symptom Control Workshop 10 Advanced Pain & Symptom Control Workshop 11 Symptom Control & Palliative care Emergencies 11 Palliative Care Emergencies 11 Introduction & Updates to Syringe Pumps 12 Syringe pump Drug Conversions and Symptomatology Competencies 12 Dementia - Dementia and End of Life Care 13 Dementia Friends Awareness (An Alzheimer s Society Initiative) 14 How to meet the needs of people with learning disabilities 14 Bereavement Levels 15 Bereavement Training 16 Level 1 Psychological Skills Training 17 Level 2 Psychological Skills Training 17 Other Palliative Care Training - Advance Care Planning (ACP) 18 Care in the last days of life 19 Managing Long Term Conditions 19 Spirituality Workshop 20 Breaking Taboos 20 Top up your Tool Box Palliative Rehabilitation 21 GP Evening Essentials Masterclasses 22 GP Evening Advanced Masterclasses 22 Transition Course for Nurses 23 Conferences Rennie Grove Hospice Conference 24 Life, Breath and Death Conference 25

3 Palliative and End of Life Care Education Programme Education Training Dates 2017 Palliative Care Tier Guide Tier 1 Introduction to Palliative Care Half day workshop particularly suitable for non-clinicians and volunteers and volunteers or clinicians with limited palliative care knowledge Training Options: 1. Introduction to Palliative Care 2. Palliative Rehabilitation & Self-Management in Palliative Care Tier 2 ABC End of Life Care Education Taught programme of approximately 15 hours run over 2-3 days as an introduction to the foundations of palliative care. Particularly suitable for domiciliary agency and care home staff but might be appropriate for others. Tier 3 Palliative Care Competency Programme (PCCP) Taught programme of approximately 40 hours run over several months to develop competencies in core palliative care skills that aims to result in sustained improvement in practice. Mentorship provided. Requires support from manager. Suitable for qualified health care professionals who have regular contact with patients with palliative care needs. Tier 4 European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care (ECEPC) This distance learning course over 8 weeks results in a degree-level (Level 6) qualification in palliative care and is assessed by a variety of methods including critical reflection, multiple choice and oral examinations. Suitable for health care professionals who are new to working in specialist palliative care or regularly work with patients who have palliative care needs. Fee 450 1

4 Palliative and End of Life Care Education Programme Education Training Dates 2017 Free of Charge Introduction to Palliative Care Primary Audience: Non clinical and volunteers or clinicians with limited palliative care knowledge Content: An overview of palliative care definitions; disease trajectories; importance of communication skills, advance care planning and holistic care Thursday 23 rd February Friday 21 st April Friday 15 TH September Palliative Rehabilitation and self-management in life-limiting illness Primary Audience: All Clinical & Non clinical staff Content: What is palliative rehabilitation and enablement? What is self-management? Putting theory into practice in the palliative care setting Tuesday 25 th April Friday 15 th September Tuesday 19 th September The Oak Room 2

5 Free of charge ABC End of Life Care Education Programme Primary Audience: Nursing and Residential Home staff, domiciliary care and care homes staff (but might be suitable for others.) Content: 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: Day 1 Monday 8 th May and Day 2 Monday 15 th May and Day 3 Monday 22 nd May , Day 1 Thursday 22 nd and Day 2 Friday 23 rd June Day 1 Thursday 2 nd and Day 2 Friday 3 rd November 3

6 Free of Charge WEST HERTFORDSHIRE Multi Professional Palliative Care Competency Programme Primary Audience: Qualified health care professionals who have regular contact with patients with palliative care needs Content: Holistic assessments, symptom control assessment, and management, advance care planning, communication skills, care in the last days of life and loss and grief. Course 1 facilitated by: & Rennie Grove Hospice Care Dates / Times Day 1 Monday 16 th January Day 2 Monday 27 th February Day 3 Monday 20 th March Day 4 Monday 22 nd May Day 5 Monday 19 th June Day 6 Monday 17 th July Impact Half Day 13 th September Venue Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX Please register interest or for more details please Or phone Education Team Direct line

7 Free of Charge WEST HERTFORDSHIRE Multi Professional Palliative Care Competency Programme Primary Audience: Qualified health care professionals who have regular contact with patients with palliative care needs Content: Holistic assessments, symptom control assessment, and management, advance care planning, communication skills, care in the last days of life and loss and grief. Course 1 facilitated by: Dates / Times Day 1 Thursday 7 th September Day 2 Monday 18 th September Day 3 Thursday 5 th October Day 4 Monday 16 th October Day 5 Thursday 9 th November Day 6 Monday 20 th November Day 7 Monday 11 th December Day 8 Monday 18 th December Impact Day 1 st March Venue,,,,,,,,, Please register interest or for more details please Or phone Education Team Direct line phone Ext: 523 5

8 Fee applies 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 Ambitions for Palliative Care and End of Life Care 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,. This is an eight week distance learning course which involves approximately 50 hours of study. Assessment includes a written examination, reflective portfolio and an oral assessment. Course cost: Bursary & Grants may be available to assist with cost. Please contact the Hospice of St. Francis for details. Spring Course 2017 Monday 10th April 2017 to Wednesday 7th June 2017 Autumn Course 2017 Monday 18th September to Wednesday 15th November

9 Communication Skills Levels Foundation Level This training is intended for both clinical and non-clinical staff/volunteers who communicate with patients/carers who are worried or distressed. Training Options: 1. Sage & Thyme OR 2. Compassionate Communications OR 3. Effective Communications in Palliative Care Intermediate Level All clinical staff who have difficult conversations Training Options: 1. Difficult Conversations for Experienced Staff OR 2. Intermediate Level Communication Skills in Palliative Care Advanced Communication Skills Training All clinical staff who have difficult conversations as part of their everyday role and who have already received intermediate level training. This is a 2 day interactive workshop based on the Connected Model which involves the use of videoed role play with professional actors Fee applies Dates and Locations to be confirmed To register interest please contact 7

10 Free of Charge Sage and Thyme Communication Workshop Primary Audience: This training is intended for all staff and volunteers who come into contact with patients/carers who are affected by cancer or life threatening illnesses This training is intended for both clinical and nonclinical staffs that come into contact with patients/carers who are affected by cancer. Dates: 9 th February - Isabel Hospice 5 th June - General Hospital 2 nd September To book more dates, please contact: Janis Blackham educationtraining.enh-tr@nhs.net Tel: Course Time: Registration: 9.00am 8

11 Free of Charge Difficult conversations for experienced staff Primary Audience: All clinical staff who have difficult conversations Content: 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 Thursday 13 th April Tuesday 12 th September Monday 27 th February Please note it is essential to have attended the Time to Listen, Sage and Thyme or similar Tier 1 Foundation level before attending this workshop Communication skills in palliative and end of life care Intermediate Level Primary Audience: For all bands working in the hospital, community, hospice and care home settings who have difficult conversations (including breaking bad news) within their job role Content: By the end of the day you will have increased awareness of the principles of good communication skills and will have had the opportunity to explore clinical scenarios that will aim to increase your confidence with difficult conversations via interactive role play. Hertfordshire Community Trust Thursday 9 th February 09:30 16:00 Potters Bar Hospital Barnet Road Potters Bar EN6 2RY kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk For HCT staff book through AT Learning Online System Hertfordshire Community Trust Tuesday 4 th July 09:30 16:00 Hertfordshire Community Trust Thursday 13 th July 09:30 16:00 Danesbury House, 75 School Lane, Welwlyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL6 9SB Aspley 1 Hemel Hempstead HP3 9BF kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk For HCT staff book through AT Learning Online System kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk For HCT staff book through AT Learning Online System 9

12 Essentials - Pain workshop Primary Audience: All Clinical staff from all settings Content: Use of pain assessment tools, holistic management of pain- using drugs and nonpharmacological methods, WHO pain ladder. Thursday23 rd March Essentials Pain & Symptom Control Workshop Primary Audience: All clinical staff Content: Holistic management of pain, breathlessness, nausea and vomiting, agitation & delirium Tuesday 14 TH November 10

13 Advanced Pain & Symptom Control Workshop Primary Audience: Clinical staff with previous experience of pain and symptom control management Content: Holistic approach to pain and symptom control, assessment & management, using opiates effectively, management of neuropathic pain, management of refractory symptoms Thursday 7th December Symptom Control & Palliative Care Emergencies Free of Charge Primary Audience: All clinical staff working in the hospital, Community, Hospice & Care Homes. Content: Holistic approach to symptom control, assessment & management, understanding the nature & management of palliative care emergencies. Hertfordshire Community Trust Tuesday 21 st February Hertfordshire Community Trust Thursday 12 th October Danesbury House, 75 School Lane, Welwlyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL6 9SB Aspley 2 Brindley Way Hemel Hempstead HP3 9BF kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk Palliative Care Emergencies Primary Audience: All clinical staff working in the hospital, Community, Hospice & Care Homes. Content: Malignant spinal cord compression, hypercalcaemia, neutropenia, superior vena cava obstruction, terminal haemorrhage, seizures. Thursday 22 nd June

14 Free of Charge Introduction & Updates to Syringe Pumps Primary Audience: Qualified nurses using the Mckinley Syringe Pump across all settings Bespoke training to be arranged on request Please contact your local specialist care provider: The Hospice of St.Francis The Rennie Grove Hospice Hertfordshire Community Trust Free of Charge Syringe Pump Drug Conversions at the End of Life Care Primary Audience: Qualified Clinical Nursing staff from all settings who use syringe pumps in their practice Content: Principles of syringe pumps use, drug conversions, commonly used and just in case drugs, integrating conversations about syringe pumps with patients and families. Thursday 14 th September

15 Free of Charge Dementia and End of Life Care Primary Audience: Health and social care staff who care for staff with dementia Content: Palliative care issues for people with dementia Hertfordshire Community Trust Tuesday 17 th January Tuesday 7 TH March Hertfordshire Community Trust Monday 15 th March Rennie Grove Hospice Care Monday 5 th June Hertfordshire Community Trust Tuesday 3 rd October Rennie Grove Hospice Care Monday 4 th December Danesbury House, 75 School Lane, Welwlyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL6 9SB Danesbury House, 75 School Lane, Welwlyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL6 9SB Rennie House Unit 3 Icknield Way Industrial Estate Tring HP23 4JX Danesbury House, 75 School Lane, Welwlyn Garden City, Hertfordshire AL6 9SB Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk education@renniegrove.org kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk education@renniegrove.org 13

16 Free of charge Dementia Friends Awareness (An Alzheimer s Society initiative) Primary Audience: Open to everyone. Content: Learn more about what it is like to live with dementia and turn that understanding into action. Dates / Times Venue Booking Thursday 9 th February Thursday 27 th April Tuesday 6 th June The Hospice St. Wednesday 19 th July Thursday 21 st September Tuesday 7 th November Free of charge How to meet the needs of people with Learning Disabilities Primary Audience: All staff from all settings Content: What is a learning disability? Barriers and challenges to provide end of life care. Rennie Grove Hospice Care Friday 21 st April (Lunch not provided) Rennie House Unit 3 Icknield Way Industrial Estate Tring HP23 4JX education@ renniegrove.org 14

17 Bereavement Levels Level 1 Introduction to Bereavement For generalist staff, volunteers and non-clinical staff seeking an Awareness & introduction to bereavement Level 2 Assessing and working with people who are bereaved For generalist staff who assess and work with bereavement occasionally Level 3 Complex grief and how to support people who have complex and complicated grief histories For staff dealing with bereavement on a regular basis Please select the level that matches your work requirements. You do not need to attend from Level 1 through to Level 3. However, it is recommended that if you have no previous experience or background knowledge that you do attend Level 2 before attending level 3 Bereavement training. These levels are based on those identified by the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE, 2004) Improving Supportive and Palliative Care for Adults with Cancer 15

18 Free of charge Bereavement Training Please select the level that matches your work requirements. You do not need to attend from Level 1 through to Level 3. However, it is recommended that if you have no previous experience or background knowledge that you do attend Level 2 before attending level 3 Bereavement training. Content: What is bereavement? Working with bereavement within the context of your role Identification of complex grief Signposting/ referring on Maximum 12 per course Level 1 Tuesday 4 th July Level 2 - Wednesday 6 th September Level 3 - Thursday 11 h May Level 1 Thursday 9 TH March Level 2 Thursday 15 TH June Level 3 Thursday 14 TH September

19 Free of Charge Level 1 Psychological Skills Training Primary Audience: For all clinicians Content: 1 day work shop which includes the use of the distress thermometer Rennie Grove Hospice Care Friday 5 th May Level 1 Rennie Grove Hospice Care Monday 9 th October Level 1 Rennie House Unit 3 Icknield Way Industrial Estate Tring HP23 4JX Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX education@renniegrove.org education@renniegrove.org Level 2 Psychological Skills Training Primary Audience: Clinical staff who support patients with psychological concerns and provide basic psychological assessment and interventions. To undertake this course you must have attended some form of advanced communication skills training. If you are unsure about eligibility, please make contact as below. Content: Psychological care theories including refreshers on communication skills, assessing depression, anxiety, distress and suicide. Use of distress thermometer and Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT). Putting theory into practice, reflection of theory into practice and supervision. Day 1 Tuesday 11 th July and Day 2 Thursday 13 th July Level 2 Day 1 Tuesday 28 th November and Day 2 Tuesday 5 th December Level 2 The level is based on levels identified by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE, 2004) Improving Supportive and Palliative Care for Adults with Cancer. 17

20 Free of Charge Advance Care Planning (ACP) Primary Audience: Health and social care staff who have advance care planning conversations Content: Principles, challenges and benefits of advance care planning (ACP), legal implications of documentation, DNACPR discussions and documentation, ACP in practice Hertfordshire Community Trust ACP & Individualised Care Plans for the Dying Person (ICPDP) Tuesday 10 th January Rennie Grove Hospice Care 20 th March Hertfordshire Community Trust ACP & Individualised Care Plans for the Dying Person (ICPDP) Thursday 11 th May Wednesday 19 th July Hertfordshire Community Trust ACP & Individualised Care Plans for the Dying Person (ICPDP) Thursday 14 th September Thursday 12 th October Meeting room Herts and Essex Community Hospital Bishop s Stortford CM23 5JH Grove House Waverley Road St Albans AL3 5QX Large Meeting Room Danesbury, Old Welwyn AL6 9SB Large Meeting Room Danesbury, Old Welwyn AL6 9SB kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk education@renniegrove.org kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk kemi.koleoso@hct.nhs.uk 18

21 Free of Charge Care in the Last Days of Life Primary Audience: All clinical staff who care for people in the last days of life Content: Recognising dying, promoting comfort at the end of life and care after death, verification of Expected death, individualised care plan or the dying person. Monday 5 th June Tuesday 12 th December Managing Long Term Conditions Primary Audience: All qualified clinical staff from all settings Content: Holistic approach to the management of long term conditions Respiratory Thursday 4 th May Renal Wednesday 5 th July Rennie Grove Hospice Care Heart Failure Wednesday 6 th September Neurology Thursday 5 th October , Rennie House Unit 3 Icknield Way Industrial Estate Tring HP23 4JX education@renniegrove.org 19

22 Free of charge Spirituality Workshop Primary Audience: For everyone Content: 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? Rennie Grove Wednesday 7 TH June Rennie Grove Wednesday 14 th September Rennie House Unit 3 Icknield Way Industrial Estate Tring HP23 4JX Grove House Waverley Road St Albans Hertfordshire AL3 5QX education@renniegrove.org education@renniegrove.org Breaking Taboos Primary Audience: All staff with patient-facing roles Content: Breaking taboos around sex, death and religion Tuesday 13 th December

23 Top up your Tool Box Palliative Rehabilitation Evening Master Classes for Allied Healthcare Professionals Free of charge thanks to the kind support of Macmillan Cancer Support Primary Audience: Allied Healthcare Professionals and rehabilitation assistants who are working with those living with cancer and other life-limiting conditions Content: Each evening with focus on a different subject (see below) the evening will include light refreshments Ethics and the Implications for Rehabilitation Wednesday 8 th February Cognitive Impairment and the Impact on Rehabilitation Wednesday 28 th June Vocational Rehabilitation Wednesday 5 th July or 28 th June Please confirm ASAP Side effects of treatment impact on rehabilitation Wednesday 18 th October Starlight Room Peace Drive, Hertfordshire WD17 3PH Starlight Room Peace Drive, Hertfordshire WD17 3PH Bookings will be taken by Bookings will be taken by 21

24 GP Evening Essentials Masterclasses Primary Audience: GP s (senior nurses will be consider on request) Content: Essential: Recognising dying, medication at the end of life, difficult conversations in a short space of time. Monday 6 th March Tuesday 5 th September The Grove Hotel Chandler's Cross WD3 4TG GP Evening Advanced Masterclasses Primary Audience: GP s (senior nurses will be consider on request) Content: Managing emergencies at the end of life Managing emergencies at the end of life Monday 22 nd May October (TBA) Venue and details of the evening will be clarified upon booking a place 22

25 Free of Charge Transition Course for Nurses Primary Audience: Band 6 nurses and allied health professionals or above who have been in post 4-12 months Content: Each day is themed around specialist role components: 1. Setting the scene and developing self 2. Leadership and Team working 3. Service development 4. Promoting your service 5. Teaching others and managing self 6. Theory to Practice Day 1 Friday 3 rd February Day 2 Friday 3 rd March Day 3 Friday 7 th April Day 4 Friday 5 th May Day 5 Friday 9 th June Day 6 Friday 7 th July education@renniegrove.org For further information please contact Jo Clarke Head of Professional Development Jo.Clarke@renniegrove.org Application forms available from: Angie Bradley Angie.Bradley@renniegrove.org Please return by 14 th January

26 Fee applicable RENNIE GROVE HOSPICE CARE CONFERENCE Wednesday 18 th October 2017 Loss, Grief and Bereavement Wycombe Road, Saunderton, Bucks HP144BF The Clare Foundation A day for Multidisciplinary professionals to network and be inspired to adapt their practice by hearing from leaders in the field of bereavement care To book: contact Angie Bradley Or education@renniegrove.org 24

27 Life, Breath and DeathExploring Respiratory Management of Neuropalliative and Oncology Conditions Who should attend this course? This Conference is a collaborative event between Hertfordshire Community Trust (HCT), University of Hertfordshire and Macmillan Cancer Support. It is intended for Allied Health Professionals and Nurses who wish to develop their knowledge and understanding of the respiratory management of neuro-palliative and oncology conditions, primarily within the community environment, including towards the end of life. Conference Aims to explore the complexities of managing respiratory symptoms in neuro-palliative, and cancer conditions to provide an opportunity to discuss topical issues and current practice when supporting people with these conditions understand the challenges of managing respiratory symptoms within the community environment to maximise networking opportunities for clinicians working in neurology, pulmonary rehabilitation, Integrated Community Teams, Hospices and the Acute Hospitals across Hertfordshire Where is the Conference presented and by whom? The conference is at the University of Hertfordshire, Fielder Centre, Hatfield Business Park, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, and facilitated by lecturers with expertise in the area from the University and invited external speakers. Content The topics (to be confirmed) include: Managing palliative conditions: Challenges and Choices for Care in the Community the Medical Perspective Understanding and Managing Respiratory Failure towards the End of Life Breathlessness in Oncology conditions and Strategies for Rehabilitation, including the research presentation of patients perspective of end of life discussions NIV in the Community in End of Life for Motor Neurone Disease: what, when, how, why, and who s responsible What is way forward for AHP and Nursing in plugging the gaps in Palliative and End of Life Care. Challenging delivery of Integrated working and Co-ordination of Primary, Secondary and Tertiary Care in providing respiratory management in palliative and end of life care. Cost This Conference is funded by Macmillan Cancer Support. Delegates who fail to attend will incur a charge. When does this Course run? Wednesday 26th April 2017 Course enquiries & Booking enquiries UH CPD Short Course Office cpdhealth@herts.ac.uk 25