Expert Programme in Advance Care Planning and Clinical Communication | CARE Methodology

• Exploration of effective and systematised care approaches
  
• Assessment of key communication styles adapted to palliative care using the DISC model
• Role-play exercises and analysis in various complex care scenarios
• Weekly one-to-one sessions with an expert in palliative care and clinical communication
• Access to a wide range of clinical situations and real-life interactions with patients and families
• Practical classes focused on the analysis of complex clinical cases
  
• Theoretical content and assessments delivered via the virtual classroom
• Supervised project focused on complex care situations, applying the CARE Methodology
• External rotation with the Palliative Care team (optional)

The Expert Programme in Advance Care Planning and Clinical Communication, based on the CARE Methodology, is an international online training programme designed for healthcare professionals who work with people with advanced illnesses and at the end of life.

Its aim is to provide practical tools for addressing complex care situations involving patients and families, delivering high-quality, structured and compassionate care without increasing professional burden.

The CARE Methodology, developed after more than 15 years of research and clinical practice, offers a clear and safe framework for interventions in highly complex emotional and clinical situations, guaranteeing effective communication and professional self-care.

• Doctors, nurses and psychologists currently working with patients with advanced illness and/or at the end of life.

Participants will receive an Expert Diploma awarded by UIC Barcelona, worth 10 ECTS credits.