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Course Details
Title  
Course Title Orientation to Palliative Care
Conestoga Course Code PALL1060
Host College Durham College
OntarioLearn Course Code DU-CARE1580
Start Date 05/14/2024
End Date 08/06/2024
Course Fee $322.50
Hours 30
Pre-requisites
Course Description This course will provide an overview of Palliative Care and coping with death, dying and grief. The focus is to provide you with a review of the concepts of Palliative Care, the interdisciplinary team, hospice care, current approaches to care, and roles, issues and expectations of those working in Palliative Care. Identify what resources are available and discuss home care vs. institutional care.
Midterm Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Format No exam requirement
Final Exam Group 05/14/2024 
Other Evaluation Details Assignments 100%
Minimum Passing Mark 50
Mandatory Chats No
Mandatory Group Work No
Other Details
Platform d2l/brightspace
Computer Software Requirements
Additional We suggest you do not purchase your textbook until approximately two weeks prior to the course start date as textbooks may change.
Textbook Information Students who want to purchase the textbook can do so from www.textnet.ca. No substitutions unless otherwise stated.
Textbooks
  Textbook #1 Textbook #2 Textbook #3 Textbook #4
Textbook Title Grief, Death, and Dying
Author Theresa Rando
Publisher Research Press
Edition
ISBN 9780878222322
Special Instructions Recommended, not required
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