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&nbsp;<\/td><td><strong>Community<\/strong> Offering an inviting, friendly environment that supports meaningful learning and personal development for community HCSW education around:<br>Essentials for good communication<br>Person-centred and holistic palliative care<br>Future care planning Recognising a deteriorating patient in a palliative context<br>Essential nursing care at the end of life<br>Care after death<br>Identifying when to ask for help<br>How to support yourself <strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Managing Difficult Clinical Conversations<\/td><td>Facilitated discussions, around Managing Difficult Clinical Conversations in a clinical setting that includes experiential learning.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Breaking bad news in a clinical setting (RNs\/HCSW)<\/td><td>Facilitated discussions, around breaking bad news in a clinical setting that includes experiential learning.<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Managing Frailty and Long-term Conditions in community settings<\/td><td>You will learn about Frailty and Frailty assessment as well as how to manage Long-term conditions.&nbsp; 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