Our Courses

Pallium’s award-winning Learning Essential Approaches to Palliative Care (LEAP) courses provide practical, inter-professional and evidence-based training and tools in the palliative care approach across multiple health care settings and specialty areas. Find a course in your area.

COVID-19 RESPONSE – FREE, ONLINE MODULES

Pallium, in collaboration with the Canadian Medical Association, is providing free online access to essential education on palliative care for all health care professionals in response to this unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic.

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Pallium is ready to work with your organization to host a LEAP course and begin empowering your team to deliver better patient-centred palliative care.

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Taking Ownership -
Free Course Module

Taking Ownership is a free interactive module that provides an introductory overview of the palliative care approach and how health care professionals from different disciplines can make primary-level palliative care a part of their daily work.

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LEAP Online

LEAP Online is a facilitated online learning program that consists of self-directed, interactive modules and facilitated webinars. LEAP Online provides an in-depth learning experience on essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach.

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COVID-19 Response – Free, Online Palliative Care Modules

Pallium, in collaboration with the Canadian Medical Association, is providing free online access to essential education on palliative care for all health care professionals in response to this unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic.

LEAP Core

LEAP Core is a two-day course for health care professionals that provides an in-depth learning experience on essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach.

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LEAP Mini

LEAP Mini is a one-day condensed course for health care professionals that provides an introduction to the essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach in a top ten tips format.

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LEAP Long-Term Care

LEAP Long-Term Care is a two-day course for health care professionals that provides an in-depth learning experience on essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach in the long-term care setting.

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LEAP Emergency Department

LEAP Emergency Department is a one-day course for health care professionals that provides an in-depth learning experience on essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach in the emergency department setting.

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LEAP Hospital

LEAP Hospital is a one-day course for health care professionals that provides an in-depth learning experience on essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach in hospital settings.

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LEAP Renal

LEAP Renal is a one-day course for health care professionals that provides an in-depth learning experience on essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach in the renal care setting.

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LEAP Oncology

LEAP Oncology is a one-day course for health care professionals that provides an in-depth learning experience on essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach in the cancer care setting.

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LEAP Paramedic

LEAP Paramedic is a blended learning course for paramedics and Emergency Medical Service professionals that teaches the essential practical knowledge, attitudes and skills to provide a palliative care approach on-site.

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LEAP Facilitator Training

LEAP Facilitator Training is a one-day workshop for palliative care clinicians and educators, preparing learners to become LEAP facilitators and deliver LEAP courses.

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LEAP Under/Post-Graduate

LEAP Under/Post-Graduate provides medical, nursing, and other health school educators with access to all LEAP course content, tools, and resources to use in their undergraduate or post-graduate courses.

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LEAP courses are developed and peer-reviewed by volunteer pan-Canadian teams of subject matter experts who are committed to promoting the palliative care approach.

LEAP PAEDIATRIC

In Development

LEAP Paediatric is a blended learning course for health care professionals working in paediatrics or working with the paediatric population that teaches the essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach.

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LEAP HEART

In Development

LEAP Heart is a one-day course for health care professionals working in cardiology that provides an in-depth learning experience on the essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach.

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LEAP LIVER

In Development

LEAP Liver is a one-day course for health care professionals that provides an in-depth learning experience on essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach in the liver care setting.

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