In this section, detailed information and resources can be accessed about conferences, courses and educational resources.

• National, Regional and Local service improvement

• Reports & Guidelines.

This section contains key reports and guidelines relevant to palliative and end of life care.

• Conferences & Seminars

This section contains details of forthcoming and recently held conferences and seminars on various aspects of palliative care. Information on some of the events may also include speaker presentations.

• Courses & Programmes
   

The following pages outline accredited (award bearing programmes) and informal courses and programmes from a range of education providers across Northern Ireland.

• Education Resources
   

This section includes a range of PowerPoint presentations that can be viewed and downloaded for a variety of personal and group uses, such as training and increasing awareness.

You may also find it useful to visit the Macmillan Learn Zone (http://learnzone.macmillan.org.uk). It has a range of learning resources including e-learning programmes, Professional Development Tools (Management/Leadership programmes) and a bank of Learning Opportunities & Events.

Another resource is http://www.onlinecancereducationforum.com/ - an e-learning environment for readers of the European Journal of Cancer Care. It is designed to provide continuing education for a wide range of cancer professionals practicing in different countries.