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Course Content
This 2-day advanced communication skills training workshop will help you develop advanced communication skills for dealing with complex and challenging situations as a senior doctor, nurse or health and social care professional band 6 and above.
Eligibility Criteria
Senior doctors, nurses and health and social care professionals (band 6 and above) who communicate with patients with non-curative illnesses in challenging and complex situations, including cancer, non-malignancy or long-term conditions.
Dates & Key Information
Advanced Communication Skills Training September 2026 – March 2027
| Dates | Location |
| Monday 21st (9am – 1pm) & Tuesday 22nd September 2026 (9am – 4pm) | 1st day Zoom, 2nd day face to face at St Gemma’s Hospice Leeds |
| Wednesday 7th (9am – 1pm) & Thursday 8th October 2026 (9am – 4pm) | Both days virtual via Zoom |
| Wednesday 11th (9am – 1pm) & Thursday 12th November 2026 (9am – 4pm) | 1st day Zoom, 2nd day face to face at St Gemma’s Hospice Leeds |
| Tuesday 8th (9am – 1pm) & Wednesday 9th December 2026 (9am – 4pm) | 1st day Zoom, 2nd day face to face at St Gemma’s Hospice Leeds |
| Monday 25th (9am – 1pm) & Tuesday 26th January 2027 (9am – 4pm) | Both days virtual via Zoom |
| Tuesday 23rd (9am – 1pm) & Wednesday 24th February 2027 (9am – 4pm) | 1st day Zoom, 2nd day face to face at St Gemma’s Hospice Leeds |
| Tuesday 30th (9am – 1pm) & Wednesday 31st March 2027 (9am – 4pm) | 1st day Zoom, 2nd day face to face at St Gemma’s Hospice Leeds |