Who is it for?
LEAP Long-Term Care is ideal for any health care professionals, such as physicians, nurses, pharmacists, social workers, as well as personal support workers (PSWs) or care aides working in long-term care and nursing homes.
This course promotes teamwork, supports interprofessional collaboration, and fosters connections among health care providers across a variety of settings.
Course features
Collaborate and learn from interprofessional healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and more.
Learn from course materials that were developed and reviewed by Canadian experts in palliative care.
Gain essential skills and competencies in the palliative care approach tailored to a long-term care setting.
Choose from multiple delivery models to suit your learning preferences
Earn a nationally recognized LEAP certificate of completion
Receive an electronic copy of the Pallium Palliative Pocketbook.
Collaborate and learn from interprofessional healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and more.
Learn from course materials that were developed and reviewed by Canadian experts in palliative care.
Gain essential skills and competencies in the palliative care approach tailored to a long-term care setting.
Choose from multiple delivery models to suit your learning preferences
Earn a nationally recognized LEAP certificate of completion
Receive an electronic copy of the Pallium Palliative Pocketbook.
Delivery modes
- Self-paced learning: Complete 17 interactive, self-learning modules at your own pace (approximately 8 hours of work).
- Workshop: Participate in 6 hours of live webinars led by LEAP facilitators where learners will work through cases and discuss learnings from modules.
Pricing for online delivery:
$425 for physicians
$295 for non-physicians
$175 for personal care aides
Non-physicians refers to nurses, pharmacists, social workers, occupational therapists, respiratory therapists, students, residents, etc.
Personal care aides refers to personal support workers, health care aides, health care assistants, care aides, etc.
- Self-paced learning: Complete 17 interactive, self-learning modules at your own pace (approximately 8 hours of work).
- Workshop: Participate in 6 hours of in-person, face-to-face learning with LEAP facilitators where learners will work through cases and discuss learnings from modules.
Pricing for hybrid delivery:
$365 for physicians
$235 for non-physicians
$115 for personal care aides
Non-physicians refers to nurses, pharmacists, social workers, occupational therapists, respiratory therapists, students, residents, etc.
Personal care aides refers to personal support workers, health care aides, health care assistants, care aides, etc.
- Workshop: Participate in two days of in-person learning (14 hours total) led by LEAP facilitators, featuring group discussions and case studies for a hands-on experience.
Pricing for in-person delivery:
$295 for physicians
$195 for non-physicians
$80 for personal care aides
Non-physicians refers to nurses, pharmacists, social workers, occupational therapists, respiratory therapists, students, residents, etc.
Personal care aides refers to personal support workers, health care aides, health care assistants, care aides, etc.
Accreditation
This 2 credit-per-hour Group Learning program has been certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada for up to 26.5 Mainpro+ credits.
Up to
26.5
Mainpro+ credits
Course topics
LEAP Long-Term Care equips health care professionals working in long-term care and nursing homes with the essential competencies to provide a palliative care approach, covering topics such as:
Key LEAP features
Pallium’s award-winning suite of LEAP courseware transforms health care practice across all settings of care, through practical, interprofessional and evidence-based palliative care training.