Therapeutic Interventions in Palliative Care - Module NS6072 Programme content
Develop practical skills in symptom management and holistic care with UL’s 12-week blended micro-credential for nurses and midwives.
Key information
EU fees per year
€800
Non-EU fees per year
€1,500
NFQ Level
NFQ Level 9
Duration
12 weeks
Attendance
Part-time
Delivery
Blended
Start date
January 2027
Award
University Certificate of Study
Course code
NS6072
During this module, you will
Apply the principles of palliative care to guide therapeutic interventions across the care journey
Assess and manage symptoms such as pain, fatigue and altered mobility using a range of approaches
Respond effectively to palliative care emergencies in different care settings
Reflect on how to provide holistic support in partnership with families, carers and the wider healthcare team
Key information
This micro-credential will be delivered in a blended format over twelve weeks.
The assessment type and process is determined by the module leader. Assessments may include but are not confined to written assignments, examinations, Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) and presentations.
Part-time considerations:
- Designed for working professionals
- Blended delivery with online and in-person lectures
- Additional preparation and group work time
- Timetable provided after registration