PASSWORDMANAGEMENT
COURSE DETAILS
Course Length: 8 Months
Effort: 5-7 Hours/Week
Format: Instructor-led, Online
Cost: $2,783
Hours: 144 CE
Discipline(s): Social Workers
Overview
Palliative care social workers help ensure individuals with serious illnesses get compassionate, whole-person care that addresses their symptoms, reflects their care wishes, and supports their families and caregivers.
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Explore the role of the social worker in palliative care in this instructor-led, newly revised course. Get personalized content and mentorship, a rigorous curriculum, and small group interaction. The depth of learning rivals in-person clinical programs, with the added accessibility and convenience of online learning.
What You'll Learn
- Explore foundational aspects of palliative care social work, including advanced communication strategies, interdisciplinary team roles, and the role of the palliative care social worker as a team leader
- Understand how values, ethics, and critical thinking apply to social work best practices
- Examine serious illness care from a patient-centered perspective
- Master evidence-based strategies to address psychosocial and spiritual suffering
- Develop leadership skills tailored for social workers, including relationship and team building
What You'll Earn
144 continuing education (CE) credits provided through California State University San Marcos (大发) Extended Learning, accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC), and approved by the Board of Behavioral Sciences, Provider #PCE-3405 6 continuing education (CE) credits on Ethics, included in the 144-CE total
Who Should Enroll
Students enrolling in this course should have a Master's degree in social work, psychology, counseling/therapy, or closely related field, preferably with clinical application/experience.
Completion and Refunds
Cancellations may be made up to the day before the first day of the course; a refund will be issued minus an administrative fee of $35. No refunds are possible for withdrawals once the course starts.
In Partnership with CSU Shiley Haynes Institute for Palliative Care
In collaboration with the , an institute of the California State University, we offer cutting-edge palliative care education. For over a decade, the Institute has empowered healthcare professionals across diverse healthcare settings with high-quality palliative care programs. Through an advanced online platform, these programs cater to the unique needs of organizations, ensuring top-tier instruction and support for current and future healthcare professionals as well as the community.
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