Training at LOROS

At LOROS we offer a wide range of training in palliative and end of life care courses. We also offer bespoke training that can be delivered in your place of work to meet your requirements.

TRAINING AT LOROS

The training we provide

Our training courses include:

  • Advanced Communications Skills - Tier 3 Communication skills
  • Talking about Dying - Tier 2 Communication skills
  • Sage & Thyme - Tier 1 Communication skills
  • Symptom management
  • Syringe driver training
  • Verification of expected death
  • Personalised End of Life Care is Everybody's Business (PELCEB)
  • Personalised End of Life Care for Care Home Champions
  • Personalised End of Life Care
  • Advance Care Planning and ReSPECT Training

Unless stated please book online; if online booking is not an option please contact one of the education team via email LPDC@loros.co.uk or telephone (0116) 231 8455

“Couldn’t be improved, it was the best end of life care session I've attended" – Delegate, Symptom Management at the End of Life

Delegate - Symptom Management at the End of Life

My understanding of the different ways people deal with grief / bereavement has grown enormously, as well as having gained better insight into how my attitude or words can influence a customers behaviour – Delegate - Having Conversations about Death and Dying

Delegate - Having Conversations about Death and Dying

Our current courses

End of Life Care for Support Workers

9th April 2024

End of Life Care for Support Workers

This study day provides health and social care support workers with an introduction to supporting people and those important to them towards the end of life.

Accredited Programme

15th April 2024

Virtual

European Certificate in Essential Palliative Care

A multi professional programme designed to meet the needs of healthcare professionals with an interest in palliative and end of life care. It’s an opportunity to learn about the principles of palliative care, to help support people receiving a palliative care approach to have a better death regardless of setting.

Staff working in hospices in the UK can apply to the Masonic Charitable Foundation (via Hospice UK) to cover part of the cost of this programme. See Hospice UK for more details.

Study Day

16th April 2024

Talking about Dying - Tier 2 Communication skills

This one-day intermediate level communication skills study day aims to increase confidence and skills in having conversations about dying.

Study Day

19th April 2024

Prioritising Care for the Dying

This study day for registered health care staff aims to improve skills in providing compassionate personalised care for people in the last year of life.

Lecture

24th April 2024

Virtual

Sawubona (We See You): Promoting Equity Through Research in Palliative Care Conference

In this one-day virtual conference the national SAWUBONA- Equity in Palliative Care for all Research Forum members in partnership with Hospice UK will showcase and debate the work currently being undertaken in tackling inequity in palliative care through research and the ways forward.

This conference is suitable for academics, clinicians, early career researchers, and post-graduate students

Study Day

26th April 2024

Prioritising Care for the Dying

This study day for registered health care staff aims to improve skills in providing compassionate personalised care for people in the last year of life.

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RESEARCH AT LOROS

Did you know: we conduct research with patients, carers, universities and NHS organisations

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