Palliative care Courses and Certifications

Palliative Care for Patients with Heart and Lung Disease

13 reviews

Explore palliative care for heart and lung disease patients, focusing on improving quality of life, managing symptoms, and navigating complex medical decisions.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Microcredential

Palliative Care Always

162 ratings at Coursera

Develop primary palliative care skills to improve quality of life for patients with serious illnesses. Learn symptom management, goal-setting, and effective communication for diverse patient needs.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 4 courses

Essentials of Palliative Care

99 ratings at Coursera

Palliative care can help ease suffering and improve wellbeing in people living with serious illnesses such as cancer. Palliative Care Always is an online, case-based course for health care practitioners who work in cancer care.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Symptom Management in Palliative Care

36 ratings at Coursera

Learn to assess and manage physical and psychological symptoms in palliative care, including pain, nausea, fatigue, and distress. Develop skills for effective symptom screening and treatment to improve patient quality of life.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Palliative Care Always Capstone Course

32 ratings at Coursera

Develop skills to advocate for palliative care, promote wellness, enhance virtual communication, and provide psychosocial support in end-of-life care settings.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

What is Palliative Care?

301 ratings at Coursera

Explore suffering, communication, self-awareness, and whole-person assessment in palliative care. Learn skills to support patients with serious illnesses and their families, improving quality of life and treatment outcomes.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 45 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Microcredential

Palliative Care: It's Not Just Hospice Anymore

504 ratings at Coursera

Aprenda a brindar apoyo integral a personas con enfermedades graves, abordando el sufrimiento físico, psicológico, social y espiritual para mejorar su calidad de vida más allá del cuidado de hospicio.

• Coursera
• 8 weeks, 10 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care

193 ratings at Coursera

Develop a systems approach for assessing and managing pain in palliative care, covering assessment basics, integrative therapies, and pharmacological strategies including opioids and non-opioids.

• Coursera
• 14 hours 51 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Psychosocial and Spiritual Aspects of Palliative Care

92 ratings at Coursera

Explore emotional, spiritual, and social aspects of serious illnesses. Learn to support patients and families, recognize depression, manage anxiety, and facilitate advance care planning and decision-making.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 25 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Palliative Care Capstone Projects

41 ratings at Coursera

Practical application of palliative care skills through five real-world assignments, including pain assessment, symptom evaluation, and advance care planning discussions with individuals facing serious illness.

• Coursera
• 23 hours 44 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

An Introduction to Palliative Care

3 reviews

Explore palliative care's impact through expert insights, patient stories, and practical advice. Learn when and how this holistic approach can enhance quality of life for patients and families.

• YouTube
• 54 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Foundation Certificate In Palliative Care - 1

Gain insights into holistic palliative care practices, from pain management to psychological support, preparing you to enhance quality of life for patients at various disease stages.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Basic Certificate in Palliative Care - 2

Master comprehensive palliative care principles, from pain management to psychosocial support. Develop practical skills for providing compassionate end-of-life care, including medication administration, symptom management, and ethical considerations.

• Swayam
• 12 weeks
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Suan Dusit University

การดูแลแบบประคับประคอง | Palliative care

เรียนรู้การดูแลผู้ป่วยระยะสุดท้ายแบบองค์รวม เพื่อพัฒนาคุณภาพชีวิตผู้ป่วยในทุกมิติ ทั้งร่างกาย จิตใจ สังคม และจิตวิญญาณ

• ThaiMOOC
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Everything You Want to Know About Palliative Care

1 review

Comprehensive overview of palliative care from multidisciplinary experts, exploring how it improves quality of life for those with serious illnesses by addressing physical, emotional, and spiritual needs.

• YouTube
• 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video