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Care Worker CoursesLiving with a Life Threatening IllnessThis module is designed for Health and Social Care Assistants, Support Workers, Nursing Auxiliaries and Informal Carers. It is part of a Higher Education Certificate in Care run by Queen Margaret University, but may be taken as a stand-alone module or as taught only. To do this module the student must have access to an appropriate caring environment. Further details and enquiries to Joan Adam, Nurse Lecturer, St Columba's Hospice, Boswall Road, Edinburgh EH5 3RW. Tel No. 0131 551 1381 email: sthorburn@stcolumbashospice.org.uk Applications to Admissions, Queen Margaret University, Tel No. 0131 474 0000 An Introduction to Palliative Care - A patient's journey A study day for Nursing Auxiliaries, Health and Social Care Assistants and Support Workers. This study day aims to facilitate carers in the development of skills which will enhance their delivery of palliative care to patients and their families experiencing a life threatening illness. The study day will be held in St Columba's Hospice on: Tuesday 7th October 2008 9.15 am to 4.00 pm Enquiries to Kim Donaldson, Hospice Practice Development Facilitator, St Columba's Hospice, Boswall Road, Edinburgh, EH5 3RW. Tel No. 0131 551 1381. Application forms to/from Sue Thorburn, Course Organiser, St Columba's Hospice, Tel No. 0131 551 7710; email: sthorburn@stcolumbashospice.org.uk St Columba's is an independent unit operating as a charity (Regd. No. SC003634) Content created and maintained by St
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