These programmes have been created using tried and tested materials used in a variety of contexts and cultures over the years. They are intended to be building blocks to help prepare a course and should always be adapted to suit the individual context and objectives of any teaching.
The materials can be used in any PRIME context by experienced trainers.
This Resource Pack includes an outline programme plan and the teaching materials necessary to plan and deliver a two-day, stand alone Whole Person Care event.
Programme includes:
An introduction to PRIME and Whole Person Care
What is Whole Person Care?
Why is Whole Person Care so important?
Communication skills supporting Whole Person Care
What is Spiritual Care and how to provide it
Values Added is a modular programme for healthcare professionals to add a Christian perspective to their standard teaching and provide encouragement in its practical application to patient care and teaching. It is intended to support healthcare workers through a combination of facilitated discussion of teaching materials and reflection on current professional experience.
This Resource Pack includes an outline programme plan and the teaching materials necessary to plan and deliver a Values Added programme.
An interactive short course for healthcare professionals to help support you in maintaining compassion in a difficult working environment & avoid burnout.
This resource pack includes a suggested programme outline, editable presentations, presenter's notes, and a movie version.
This programme was previously known as Compassion Without Burnout.
A basic introduction to Palliative Care from a whole person perspective. The programme is provided in seven modules with editable resources, handouts and case studies.
Programme includes:
What is Palliative Care?
Communication and Truth Telling
Basic Symptom Control
Pain and Whole Person Care
Safe use of Morphine
Identifying Dying
Loss and Bereavement
The modules can be run as a series or as individual session.
Churches have traditionally provided solace and spiritual comfort to those in need but discussions with clergy reveal that they receive little or no training in provision of spiritual care in the context of disease. This course has been designed to support church leaders to meet these needs.
It is structured in a modular way, enabling it to be delivered in a variety of formats.
Programme includes:
Concepts of health, wholeness and suffering
Restoring the Whole Person
Self-Care: Looking after your own health and wellbeing
Caring for a Congregation
Mental Health
The modules can be run as a series or as individual session.