This programme is made up of three components: a core course taught over a 20 week teaching period, from September to February; and optional courses taught in 3 10 week blocks and a dissertation.
Core course: research methods and statistics; optional courses include; (1) cancer/palliative care: assessing and managing symptoms; and communication in psychological, social & spiritual care; (2) cancer care: scientific basis of cancer; (3) cardiac care: managing cardiovascular risk; managing cardiac care; and principles of acute cardiac management; (4) critical care: contemporary issues & systematic approaches; developing clinical practice; (5) stroke care; managing stroke care; (6) lymphoedema options: diagnosis, assessment and risk reduction; assessment & management; managing oedema due to advanced disease; managing complicated lymphoedema; specialist service development; and Casley-Smith MLD specialist skills update course; (7) healthcare chaplaincy: providing spiritual & religious care in health care; and professional practice in spiritual & religious care in healthcare; (8) generic options: education for professional practice; ethics for professional practice; and management for change in health care.
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Sep |
12 months |
Full time | No application date provided |
Glasgow, G12 8QQ |
N/A |
£4500 per year |
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*More info: £4500 per year |
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Sep |
24 months |
Part-time | No application date provided |
Glasgow, G12 8QQ |
N/A |
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Taught
University of Glasgow
Health Care Management / Health Studies, Nursing Studies, Cancer Nursing, Care Of Dying (Nursing)

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