Education courses

This programme of education includes our most popular education courses, but does not cover all of our offering, so please feel free to contact us to discuss any specific training requirements or about any of the education courses below by calling 01225 722 988 or by emailing education@dorothyhouse-hospice.org.uk.

Featured courses

Palliative Care Champions

  • Next session 11th June 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £95 – For 2 members of staff* per Organisation to attend three training sessions. *This does not have to be the same attendee for each session.

Communication Skills Advanced (2 day course)

  • 30th April and 1st May, 2025
  • In-person
  • Communication
  • £250

An Introduction to Lymphoedema

  • 15 May 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45
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Verification or Confirmation of Expected Death

  • 17 April 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Syringe Drivers Introduction

  • 17 April 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Syringe Drivers Advanced

  • 17 April 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Introduction to Symptom Management

  • 24 April 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £93

Communication Skills Advanced (2 day course)

  • 30th April and 1st May, 2025
  • In-person
  • Communication
  • £250

Adapted Qigong/TaiChi exercises in Palliative Care

  • 12 May 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • Free - Places are limited

An Introduction to Lymphoedema

  • 15 May 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Communication Skills in Supportive and End of Life Care

  • 3 Jun – 2 Jul 2025
  • In-person
  • Communication
  • Contact UWE

Palliative Care Champions

  • Next session 11th June 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £95 – For 2 members of staff* per Organisation to attend three training sessions. *This does not have to be the same attendee for each session.

Dementia and Palliative Care for Registered staff

  • 12 June 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Caring for a patient – palliative or end of life (2 day course)

  • 19th & 20th June 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £100

Dementia and Palliative Care for Non-registered staff

  • 10 July 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Therapeutic Touch (Hand Massage)

  • 23 July 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £55

Verification or Confirmation of Expected Death

  • 24 July 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Syringe Drivers Introduction

  • 24 July 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Syringe Drivers Advanced

  • 24 July 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Tulip Standard Essentials of Palliative Care for Health and Social Care Assistants (2 day course)

  • 3rd and 4th September, 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £100

Dementia and Palliative care for Non-Clinical Staff & Volunteers in Support Organisations

  • 10 September 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £30

Complexities of Supportive and End of Life Care

  • 17 Sep – 5 Nov 2025
  • In-person Remote
  • Patient care
  • Contact UWE

Communication Skills Advanced (2 day course)

  • 1st and 2nd October, 2025
  • In-person
  • Communication
  • £250

An Introduction to Lymphoedema

  • 2 October 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Dementia and Palliative Care for Registered staff

  • 9 October 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Verification or Confirmation of Expected Death

  • 30 October 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Syringe Drivers Introduction

  • 30 October 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Syringe Drivers Advanced

  • 30 October 2025
  • In-person
  • Clinical skills
  • £27

Caring for a patient – palliative or end of life (2 day course)

  • 6th and 7th November 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £100

Dementia and Palliative Care for Non-registered staff

  • 13 November 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Therapeutic Touch (Hand Massage)

  • 27 November 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £55

Dementia and Palliative Care for Registered staff

  • 4 December 2025
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Dementia and Palliative Care for Non-registered staff

  • 22 January 2026
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Dementia and Palliative Care for Registered staff

  • 26 February 2026
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Dementia and Palliative Care for Registered staff

  • 19 March 2026
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Dementia and Palliative Care for Non-registered staff

  • 21 May 2026
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45

Dementia and Palliative Care for Registered staff

  • 8 June 2026
  • In-person
  • Patient care
  • £45