Detailed information about the recently concluded PACED International Summer School is available in the official post release.
The press release contains the event programme, list of participants, photographs and key outcomes.
If you have any questions, please write to us at info@paced.org.uk.
The press release contains the event programme, list of participants, photographs and key outcomes.
If you have any questions, please write to us at info@paced.org.uk.
The application process for participation in the International Summer School PACED is now closed. Results will be published after May 20th.
If you have any questions, please write to us at info@paced.org.uk.
If you have any questions, please write to us at info@paced.org.uk.
The application process for participation in the International Summer School PACED is now closed. Results will be published after May 20th.
If you have any questions, please write to us at info@paced.org.uk.
WHO SHOULD ATTEND?
COUNTRIES
Participation in the International Summer School is offered to professionals from the following countries: Armenia, Georgia, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Romania, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine.
Detailed information about visas and documents for participating countries is available in the "FAQ" section below.
Detailed information about visas and documents for participating countries is available in the "FAQ" section below.
PROFESSIONALS
The programme is designed for palliative care professionals, including doctors, nurses, psychologists, social workers and other professionals involved in provision of palliative care.
DOCTORS
NURSES
SOCIAL WORKERS
PSYCHOLOGISTS
WHO
SHOULD
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SHOULD
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SUMMER SCHOOL LEARNING TRACKS
The detailed programme is being finalised and will be published at a later date.
- Philosophy of Palliative CareA deep dive into the fundamentals of palliative medicine, including its history, ethics, and principles of caring for patients in the final stages of life. Participants will explore a holistic approach to alleviating suffering and supporting the quality of life for patients and their families.
- Operation of Mobile Palliative
Care UnitsThis track covers the basics of mobile team operations, including organising home care assistance, communicating with patients and their families, and overcoming challenges associated with providing palliative care at home. - Training for Palliative Care NursesThis specialised training is designed for nurses and covers daily duties in patient care, symptom control, care activities, communication with patients and their families, and strategies for preventing emotional burnout.
SUMMER SCHOOL EXPERTS
- Dr. Piret Paal
Austria. Professor, Head of the Institute for Palliative Care, Paracelsus Medical University.
- Dr. Minna HökkäPhD in nursing sciences. Senior Advisor at Diaconia University of Applied Sciences, Project manager in Oulu University Hospital, Board member in European Association for Palliative Care. Finland Registered Nurse.
- Nyuta FedermesserFounder of the VERA Hospice Charity Fund, the first Russian charity supporting hospices and their patients.
PROGRAMME GOALS
- Equip participants with up-to-date knowledge and skills in palliative care
- Foster interdisciplinary interaction and exchange of experiences among specialists from different fields
- Support the professional and personal development of participants in palliative care
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS:
Please note that participating in the PACED International Summer School involves applying, not direct registration.
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Professional Background
Applicants should pursue careers in healthcare or related fields, focusing on palliative care.
You can download a CV template to describe your experience.
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Motivation Letter
A brief letter explaining your interest in palliative care, how you plan to apply the knowledge gained, and what you hope to contribute to the field. -
Language Proficiency
Since the programme is conducted in English and Russian, applicants must have a proficient level of English or Russian to fully engage with the curriculum.
Applications will be reviewed after the application deadline. Selected candidates will be invited to participate in this transformative learning experience to enhance their skills and understanding of palliative care.
APPLICATION TIMELINE
April 16, 2024 00:00 (CET)
April 16, 2024 00:00 (CET)
Applications open for submission
This is your opportunity to become part of a unique educational process.
We urge all interested candidates to apply as early as possible to ensure timely consideration of your application.
We urge all interested candidates to apply as early as possible to ensure timely consideration of your application.
May 15, 2024 23:59 (CET)
May 15, 2024 23:59 (CET)
Application deadline
The final deadline for applications is May 15, 2024, at 23:59 (CET). Make sure you've submitted your application by this time to secure the opportunity to participate in the School. Please note that the number of places for the International Summer School is limited.
May 20, 2024
May 20, 2024
Review of applications and announcement of results
The selection results for the School will be announced on May 20, 2024. We strive to maintain clear and quality communication, so you will receive a notification to the email address you provided.
FILL OUT THE APPLICATION TODAY!
Please note that the number of places for the International Summer School is limited.
SCHOOL SCHEDULE
24 JUNE, 2024
14:00 - 18:00
14:00 - 18:00
Wonderful opportunity to meet other participants, lecturers, and the PACED team and its founders.
This day is ideal for exchanging ideas and establishing new connections.
This day is ideal for exchanging ideas and establishing new connections.
Lecture classes and practical school sessions will be held, where participants can deepen their knowledge and skills.
In the evening, informal interaction among participants is planned, which will help to strengthen connections and share the knowledge and impressions of the day.
In the evening, informal interaction among participants is planned, which will help to strengthen connections and share the knowledge and impressions of the day.
Pre-School Day
School Days
25-26 June, 2024
10:00 - 18:00
10:00 - 18:00
You can find more details about the programme via the link.
Join us in Yerevan for a deep dive into the world of palliative care, knowledge and experience sharing, and the opportunity to make a real contribution to improving the quality of life for patients and their families.
Join us in Yerevan for a deep dive into the world of palliative care, knowledge and experience sharing, and the opportunity to make a real contribution to improving the quality of life for patients and their families.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
For any questions, please contact us at info@paced.org.uk.
- Question:How can I register for the Paced International Summer School?Answer:Registration is available on our website. Please follow the link to the registration page, where you can fill out your application.
- Question:Professionals from which countries can apply to participate in the International Summer School?Answer:Armenia, Georgia, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Romania, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Ukraine.
- Question:What are the visa requirements for participants from Georgia, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Romania, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Ukraine to enter Armenia?Answer:For citizens of Georgia, Estonia, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Romania, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, and Ukraine entering Armenia with all types of passports, a visa-free regime applies when visiting the Republic of Armenia.
Citizens of these countries can stay in the territory of the Republic of Armenia for no more than 180 days within one year.
The citizen's passport must be valid for the entire period of stay in the Republic of Armenia.
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Additional information can be obtained on the website of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Republic of Armenia:
https://www.mfa.am/en/visa - Question:Will I receive a certification upon completion of the Summer school?Answer:Participants who complete the programme will receive a certificate acknowledging their participation.
- Question:What is the cost of attending the PACED International Summer School?Answer:The participation in PACED International Summer School programme is free of charge. However, participants are responsible for their own travel and accommodation expenses.
- Question:Where and when will the Summer School be held?Answer:The School will take place in Yerevan, Armenia on 24-26 June 2024.
FILL THE APPLICATION TODAY!
For any questions, please contact us at info@paced.org.uk.