Who is it for?
Caregiving is a role that most caregivers are thrust into with little to no preparation or training. LEAP Carers is ideal for anyone who provides care to a person with a serious illness or for anyone who wants to support a carer.
LEAP Carers is part of our Care Connections Program, a suite of free resources and activities to support the millions of Canadians who are caring for their family, friends, and members of their communities.
Course features
Easy and free online access, making it convenient for caregivers to fit training into their schedules.
Complete 3 engaging, self-learning online modules at your own pace.
Developed by Canadian hospice, palliative care, and caregiver experts to provide relevant and practical training.
Gain essential skills in caregiving, including effective communication, advance care planning, personal care, medication management, and understanding end-of-life care and self-care strategies.
Access resources and activities through the Care Connections Program to support family caregivers in their caregiving journey.
Earn a nationally recognized LEAP certificate of completion.
Easy and free online access, making it convenient for caregivers to fit training into their schedules.
Complete 3 engaging, self-learning online modules at your own pace.
Developed by Canadian hospice, palliative care, and caregiver experts to provide relevant and practical training.
Gain essential skills in caregiving, including effective communication, advance care planning, personal care, medication management, and understanding end-of-life care and self-care strategies.
Access resources and activities through the Care Connections Program to support family caregivers in their caregiving journey.
Earn a nationally recognized LEAP certificate of completion.
Delivery mode
- Self-paced learning: Complete 3 online, self-learning modules at your own pace.
Pricing for online delivery:
LEAP Carers is provided for free as part of our Care Connections Program, a suite of free resources and activities to support the millions of Canadians who are caring for their family, friends, and members of their communities.
Course topics
LEAP Cares provides caregivers with with information and resources to help them provide care to their family or friends living with a serious illness, 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.
Course contributors
LEAP Carers builds on the highly successful caregiver training program from the Champlain Hospice Palliative Care Program.