Program Overview

Holistic Approach to Palliative Care IP5001

Course Fact File

• Code: IP5001
• Teaching Mode: Part-Time
• Qualifications: CPD Module
• NFQ Level: Level 9
• Fees: €555.00
• Closing Date: 02/02/2025
• Venue: Marymount University Hospital and Hospice, Curraheen, Cork, T12 A710
• Credits: 5
• Start Date: 26/02/2025

Outline

This module is open for applications on the UCC Apply Platform. It is a blended learning module with some face-to-face sessions in Marymount Education Centre for health professionals to develop the learner's palliative care knowledge, attitudes, and skills.

Module Content

• Holistic approach to palliative care
• Physical, psychological, sociological, and spiritual aspects
• Pain and symptom management in palliative care
• Palliative care skills

Module Objective

To develop the learner's knowledge, attitudes, and skills in palliative care.

Requirements

• A primary degree or equivalent experience in a relevant healthcare discipline
• Registration or eligibility for registration with the appropriate professional healthcare registration body
• Ideally, candidates should have a minimum of one year post-qualification experience in healthcare provision

Fees and Costs

The fee for this module is €555.

How to Apply

To apply for this module, create a profile and select the option to apply for the module. Gather any additional documents required, including a passport-style photo, copy of degree parchment, and evidence of 12 months post-registration experience. The full module fee of €555 will be payable on submission of the application.