Symptom Management in Palliative Care (advanced)

This advanced course is designed specifically for doctors and senior clinicians seeking to deepen their understanding of symptom management in palliative care. Delivered by expert palliative care professionals, the course offers evidence-based insights into the assessment and management of common symptoms experienced by patients with life-limiting conditions.

Throughout the course, participants will explore a range of essential topics, from management of pain, nausea and respiratory symptoms to psychological presentations, with a focus on clinical decision-making and best practice guidelines. The course emphasizes a holistic, patient-centered approach, equipping participants with the tools to address complex symptom control challenges in both inpatient and community settings.

By the end of the course, participants will have the knowledge to refine their clinical practice, improve patient outcomes, and provide compassionate care for those facing advanced illness/end of life. Engaging discussions, case studies, and interactive sessions will also allow for the exchange of practical strategies and insights, fostering collaboration among peers and experts.