Thanks to this Postgraduate certificate based on Relearning, you will develop personalized care plans for children in palliative care and apply advanced treatments to reduce their pain”

The death of a child is a devastating experience that has a profound impact on all families. In the context of pediatric palliative care, it is vital that clinicians take a holistic approach that also addresses the medical and emotional needs of family members. This is especially important in children's last days, as this is a time when their loved ones experience a wide range of feelings ranging from sadness to conditions such as depression, anxiety or stress. Given this, physicians have the responsibility to design and implement interventions that provide psychological support to families and help them cope with the grieving process.

Within this framework, TECH is developing a pioneering and cutting-edge program in Pediatric Palliative Care. The academic itinerary will focus on the care of both terminally ill children and their families, with the aim of providing specialists with comprehensive assistance that meets all their needs. In this sense, the syllabus will go in depth on issues ranging from symptom control or pharmacology of analgesia to sedation processes. At the same time, the syllabus will provide graduates with the keys to manage conditions such as Dyspnea or Anxiety through the application of the most effective treatments. The program will also delve into Bereavement in Pediatrics, so that experts can provide emotional support to families.

The syllabus will be based on the innovative Relearning system, and will be accompanied by different multimedia resources, complementary readings and videos in detail. All this from a flexible methodology, which does not follow strict schedules, so that physicians can adjust the academic update to their other professional responsibilities. On the other hand, this TECH program stands out for providing an exclusive Masterclass, by a prestigious International Guest Director, which addresses the main innovations in Palliative Care.

TECH will provide you with a comprehensive Masterclass by a recognized international expert in Palliative Care. Do not miss the opportunity and enroll now”

This Postgraduate certificate in Pediatric Palliative Care contains the most complete and up-to-date scientific program on the market. The most important features include: 

• Practical cases presented by experts in Palliative Care
• The graphic, schematic and eminently practical contents with which it is conceived gather scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are indispensable for professional practice
• Practical exercises where the self-assessment process can be carried out to improve learning
• Its special emphasis on innovative methodologies
• Theoretical lessons, questions to the expert, debate forums on controversial topics, and individual reflection assignments
• Content that is accessible from any fixed or portable device with an Internet connection

You will deepen in the Pharmacology of Analgesia in pediatric age and you will administer medications in a safe and effective way”

The program’s teaching staff includes professionals from the sector who contribute their work experience to this specializing program, as well as renowned specialists from leading societies and prestigious universities.

The multimedia content, developed with the latest educational technology, will provide the professional with situated and contextual learning, i.e., a simulated environment that will provide immersive education programmed to learn in real situations.

This program is designed around Problem-Based Learning, whereby the professional must try to solve the different professional practice situations that arise during the course. For this purpose, students will be assisted by an innovative interactive video system created by renowned and experienced experts.

You will design intervention plans to emotionally support families during the grieving process"

The online methodology used in this program will allow you to choose the time and place to renew your knowledge, without hindering your professional work"

This program will provide physicians with a comprehensive overview of Pediatric Palliative Care. The program will examine the current situation in this field, recognizing the importance of an effective family approach through empathic communication. It will also analyze the types of cancer in children, attending to the most appropriate treatments for each type of malignant mass. In addition, the syllabus will delve into the most effective treatments to reduce pain in children (including the pharmacology of analgesia). The syllabus will also go into the approach to complications such as Dyspnea, Stress or Anxiety.

A complete syllabus that incorporates all the knowledge you need to take a step towards medical excellence in Pediatric Palliative Care”

Module 1. Pediatric Palliative Care

1.1. Pediatric Palliative Care

1.1.1. Differences with Adult Palliative Care
1.1.2. Current Status of Pediatric Palliative Care
1.1.3. Reference Units

1.2. Care of the Family in the Pediatric Palliative Patient

1.2.1. Family Approach
1.2.2. Treatment of the Family Unit
1.2.3. Monitoring

1.3. Childhood Cancer

1.3.1. Epidemiology
1.3.2. Most Common Cancers
1.3.3. Treatment

1.4. Symptom Control in Pediatric Patients

1.4.1. Differential Aspects with Adults
1.4.2. The Disease in the Child
1.4.3. Most Common Symptoms

1.5. Pain Treatment in Pediatrics

1.5.1. Types of Pain
1.5.2. Pharmacology of Analgesia in Pediatric Age
1.5.3. Dosage

1.6. Treatment of Dyspnea in Pediatrics

1.6.1. Types of Dyspnea
1.6.2. Diagnosis
1.6.3. Treatment

1.7. Anxiety and Psychological Symptoms Associated With the Disease

1.7.1. Diagnosis
1.7.2. Treatment
1.7.3. Monitoring

1.8. Drug Dosage in Pediatrics

1.8.1. Differences with Adult Pharmacology
1.8.2. Dosage in Analgesia
1.8.3. Dosage in Antibiotherapy
1.8.4. Dosage in Treatments of the Emotional Sphere

1.9. Last Days Situation in Pediatric Patients

1.9.1. Sedation
1.9.2. Refractory Symptoms
1.9.3. Treatment

1.10. Grief in Pediatrics

1.10.1. Differences with Adult Grief
1.10.2. Diagnosis
1.10.3. Treatment and Follow-up of Family Members

You will have the most modern academic resources at your fingertips, with free access to the Virtual Campus 24 hours a day. Enroll now!”