Palliative Care

Through this 100% online Postgraduate certificate, you will have a comprehensive view on the historical development of Palliative Care and you will have a solid foundation to understand the practice of this medical discipline” 

Research in the field of National Identity Document continues to evolve by leaps and bounds thanks to advances in science, technology and methodological approaches. From the evaluation of new interventions for symptom control to the exploration of patient-centered models of care, such innovations are transforming the way care is delivered to patients at this stage of illness. However, despite these advances, significant challenges remain in terms of identifying unmet needs, evaluating effective interventions, and translating evidence into clinical practice. Therefore, clinicians need to delve into both the origin and development of Palliative Care to identify areas for improvement to optimize healthcare delivery. 

Aware of this reality, TECH is developing an innovative program in Palliative Care . Its objective is for specialists to understand the principles and underlying philosophy of this medical discipline in order to provide comprehensive care to patients. To this end, the academic itinerary will delve into the evolution of this specialty at both national and European level. At the same time, the syllabus will analyze the legal framework of medical assistance to palliative users with advanced diseases. In this way, graduates will ensure that all their practices comply scrupulously with the law. On the other hand, the teaching materials will analyze the development of international standards; addressing issues such as the historical evolution of Palliative Care and the birth of modern Palliative Care . 

To reinforce these contents, TECH relies on the revolutionary method of Relearning. This learning system promotes a natural and progressive assimilation of the contents, without resorting to the traditional procedure of memorization. In addition, specialists will only need a device with Internet access to expand their knowledge. In this sense, experts can individually plan their schedules and educational timetables. In addition, they have a comprehensive Masterclass with a prestigious international expert.

This program includes a very complete Masterclass, given by a prestigious International Guest Director that brings together the main therapeutic innovations in the field of Palliative Care "

This Postgraduate certificate in 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 practical contents with which it is conceived provide scientific and practical information on those disciplines that are essential 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

With TECH's revolutionary Relearning methodology, you will optimally update your knowledge in an optimal way to successfully achieve the results you are looking for"

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 delve into the historical evolution of Palliative Care and appreciate the significant advances that have been made in this field"

You will have a solid understanding of current legislation regarding end-of-life care to ensure that your procedures meet international standards"

Upon completion of this Postgraduate certificate, medical professionals will be aware of the current situation in the area of Palliative Care . 

In this sense, graduates will have a solid understanding of this field from the perspective of international law, which will guarantee that their clinical practices comply with legal standards. In addition specialists will be at the forefront of the latest scientific evidence in end-of-life care. Professionals will also rely on medical records to make highly informed, evidence-based decisions. 

Take the opportunity to learn about the latest advances in this field in order to apply it to your daily practice"

General Objectives

• Have a solid understanding of the fundamentals and models of care in Palliative Care, as well as aspects such as epidemiology or pathophysiology of chronic diseases
• Enhance clinical skills for the comprehensive assessment of patients, including the management of complex symptoms and the approach to total suffering
• Adopt an individualized approach to care, focusing on both the preferences
  and values of users, respecting their autonomy at all stages of pathology
• Obtain empathetic and effective communication skills with both affected individuals and their families
• Apply knowledge of specific nutrition to improve prognosis and reduce complications in patients with advanced disease
• Keep abreast of innovations in matters such as diagnostic and therapeutic techniques most relevant to the follow-up of palliative patients

Specific Objectives

• Know the origin and development of Palliative Care
• Delve into the different types of organization in Palliative Care
• Develop practical skills in symptom management (such as pain control, Dyspnea management or Fatigue management)
• Acquire skills to provide emotional support to patients and family members 
• facing serious pathologies

Take the step to get up to date on the latest developments in Palliative Care ”