Palliative care courses

SAVE THE DATE! The 12th annual Oncology Update Webinar will be held in October 2026. This virtual study day is designed for doctors and nurses, general practitioners, and pharmacists caring for people with cancer. See 2025 programme example LINK The resource page with videos and PDF slides from the webinar will be available by the […]

The 11th annual Oncology Update Webinar was held on 17th October 2025.  The resource page with videos and PDF slides from the webinar is live until 27th February 2026 Delegates have previously found it useful to pause, look up references, and reflect on learning at their own pace. The recordings also provide flexibility if you […]

General Medicine for palliative care physicians.  Worried that your medical knowledge is not at the cutting edge, that you haven’t heard about the latest major advance, or that your patients are missing out? Then, this is the course for you! This course has run successfully since 2002. OxCERPC recognises the need for doctors working in […]

Practicalities: Bookings will close on 13th February 2026 The 4 for price of 3 must be negotiated at time of registration. Please email us for discussion: [email protected] This masterclass is designed for experienced doctors and nurses who are interested in updating or developing their skills in palliative care. Topics are selected from the Oxford Advanced […]

“Everyone should be able to care for a loved one as they reach the end of their lives. This includes all nurses and health care support workers in all settings”  (RCN, 2025) You said, we did…We asked staff working across Oxfordshire what training they would like to enhance their skills in this essential area of […]

*BUNDLE OFFER* Palliative Care Training for Care Home staff & Syringe Driver training    “Everyone should be able to care for a loved one as they reach the end of their lives. This includes all nurses and health care support workers in all settings”  (RCN, 2025) You said, we did…We asked staff working across Oxfordshire […]

9 am to 12 pm, Monday 23rd March 2026   Join our Consultant Pharmacist and Clinical Nurse Specialists to learn more about using syringe drivers, and the medications we may use as someone approaches the end of their life. This session will be interactive. By the end of the session, you should Understand the rationale […]

SAVE THE DATE!  17th April 2026  The 5th annual advanced ethics in palliative and end of life care will take place in 2026. The programme is TBC. Chairs: Dr Mary Miller, TBC 2025 course programme example LINK Feedback from 2025:

What does spiritual care mean, and how can we integrate it into our practice? As health and social care professionals, we are expected to care for people in an holistic manner, addressing their physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs. But what does spiritual care truly mean? Does the term worry you? Intrigue you? Prompt you […]

This virtual introductory session for health and social care professionals will help to demystify palliative care, unpick what is meant by holistic care, and develop understanding of how we can help people to “live until they die”. Having introduced the concepts of palliative and end of life care, the course will explore the essential practices […]

Following our previous well-evaluated Masterclasses for CNS in Palliative Care, we are pleased to bring you our fourth annual CNS Masterclass. This year’s topics are: Dr Mary Miller – Opioid Neurotoxicity Deborah Grove – Renal failure at end of life Melinda Presland – Topic TBC Alex Jones – Topic TBC There will be time available […]