Who is it for?
LEAP Renal is ideal for any health care professional, including physicians, nurses, social workers and more, working in renal care but whose primary focus is not palliative care.
This course promotes teamwork, supports interprofessional collaboration, and fosters connections among health care providers across renal care settings (e.g., nephrologists, nephrology nurses, dialysis technicians, social workers) who work together.
Course features
Collaborate and learn from interprofessional experts in an interprofessional setting.
Choose from multiple delivery models to suit your learning preferences.
Learn from course materials that were developed and reviewed by Canadian experts in renal and palliative care.
Gain essential skills and competencies in the palliative care approach conceptualized to a renal care setting.
Earn a nationally recognized LEAP certificate of completion
Receive an electronic copy of the Pallium Palliative Pocketbook.
Collaborate and learn from interprofessional health care professionals, including physicians, nurses, social workers, and more
Choose from multiple delivery models to suit your learning preferences.
Learn from course materials that were developed and reviewed by Canadian experts in renal and palliative care.
Gain essential skills and competencies in the palliative care approach conceptualized to a renal care setting.
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) in advance of the facilitated workshop.
- 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) in advance of the facilitated workshop.
- 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.
Accreditation
This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and approved by the University of Ottawa’s Office of Continuing Professional Development. You may claim a maximum of 15.5 hours (credits are automatically calculated).
Maximum of
15.5
hours
Course topics
LEAP Renal provides health care professionals working in renal care with the essential skills and competencies of the palliative care approach, including:
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.