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Advanced Psychosocial Care and Thanatology (Synchronous & Asynchronous e-learning)

Training Provider: NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
Course Reference: TGS-2023019506
S$600
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About This Course

On completion of the module, the learners should be able:

1. Discuss the most advanced knowledge on death, dying and bereavement as well as issues concerning dignity, compassion, and spirituality.

2. Analyse the overarching psychological, social, and cultural impact of death and loss with a particular focused on the Singaporean experience.

3. Explain the impact of grief and bereavement through the lens of thanatology, psychology, sociology, social work and counselling science.

4. Apply advanced practical-skills for working with individuals, families and communities facing the challenges of death, dying, grief and bereavement.

5. Develop deep reflective practices on personal beliefs, attitudes and experiences with death and loss through the principles of self-care, self-compassion, and sustainable resilience

What You'll Learn

This course encompasses an in-depth exploration and advanced training for a deepened understanding and proficient clinical practice on the various facets of holistic palliative care, with a particular emphasis on the psycho-socio-spiritual domains of care. Such explorative training will facilitate insights, reflections, and personal growth for enhancing learners’ capacity in facing the inevitability of mortality and loss, while equipping them with the core intellectual and practical skills for supporting dying patients, bereaved families as well as their own selves who will eventually be faced with the challenges of death, dying, grief and bereavement.

Entry Requirements

Diploma qualification or professional registration with the respective professional bodies and the general public.

Course Details

Duration 26 hours
Language English
Training Commitment Not specified
Total Enrolled New course
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