Education & Training
Further Information & booking for all current sessions can be found in the Education Calendar.
Live course list
- 5 day course for Registered Nurses working in the Community or Care Home setting
- Breaking Bad News
- Communication Skills
- Confirmation of Death
- Palliative Care Study Day
- Palliative Resource Nurse study days
- Palliative Care half day session for Social Carers
- Sage & Thyme Communications Skills Foundation Workshop
- SPAR
- Supporting People around Loss & Dying Study Day
Bespoke training can also be offered depending on need and if we have the capacity to deliver it. If your local team has not already been in contact, please email us to check availability or discuss your requirements.
Email. palliativecare@ggc.scot.nhs.uk or phone 0141 211 1529
The Primary Care Palliative Care Team consists of 3 Macmillan Nurse Facilitators. The main remit of the team is to provide training and education to all health and social care providers of palliative care services within the community setting in the NHSGGC area. Further information about the team can be found on our archive web page.
Education & Training Feedback
We are encouraging anyone who’s attended our sessions to provide feedback via a short online form. It is confidential, you can complete as many questions as you wish and all feedback will used to improve our delivery of education and training. Feedback Form
NMC Revalidation for RNs
RNs wishing to reference our training as part of their revalidation can download a copy of the NMC Reflective Accounts and Discussion Form
Resources from Education & Training Sessions
This section will be updated soon with materials from our sessions. The following web pages have resources that we may have covered during education & training sessions.
- 5 Day Palliative Care course for RNs
- T34 Syringe Pumps
- Health and Social Care Partnerships
- End of Life Care (including GAEL Guidance At End of Life)
- Pharmacy – Community
- Planning Ahead / ACP
- Care Homes
- Hospices
- Bereavement
NHS Education for Scotland (NES)Informed about palliative and end of life care
Palliative Care Education Framework – PCPC Team training – mapped to NES Domains
NHS Education for Scotland (NES)Informed about palliative and end of life care