New Program Coming This Fall: End-of-Life Doula
Designed for healthcare professionals, this 45-hour program offers comprehensive training in providing emotional, spiritual and practical support to individuals and their families during the end-of-life process. The program will begin Sept. 16, and all sessions will be in person. For more information and to register, please call 412.788.7546.
Program Information
The End-of-Life Doula program is conducted at South Campus, and its corresponding course number is XGB-214-3201.
Program Requirements
Access to a laptop and the internet
Reliable transportation
Modules
Module 1 : Introduction to End-of-Life Doula Work
Module 2 : Foundations of Doula Practice
Module 3 : Understanding the Dying Process
Module 4 : Communication Skills
Module 5 : Practical Support Techniques
Module 6 : Working with Families and Caregivers
Module 7 : Case Studies and Practicum
Program Cost
The End-of-Life Doula program costs $1,800; a payment plan is available. A Certificate of Completion will be provided to all individuals who successfully complete the program.
Call for Abstracts: End-Of-Life Symposium
The End-of-Life Symposium is dedicated to fostering compassionate, informed and collaborative approaches to end-of-life care. Our mission is to bring together healthcare professionals, caregivers, patients and community members to engage in meaningful dialogue, share best practices and advance knowledge surrounding end-of-life issues.
CCAC welcomes abstracts for the End-Of-Life Symposium, "Bridging Gaps: Strengthening End-Of-Life Care Through Education in Nursing," from scholars, researchers and practitioners from all relevant fields. Please view the page below for more information.