Psychological and Social Implications (10 weeks)

Course Information

This course is designed to enable students to develop a basic understanding of psychological and social implications in oncology and palliative care patients and their families throughout the trajectory of the illness experience. Topics to be explored include psychological distress, suffering, factors affecting coping and helping relationships, the grief journey, the role of culture, social changes during illness, end-of-life tasks, planning for death, burnout, and caring for caregivers.

Intake S24 SEM

Start Date May 14 / 2024

End Date

Prerequisite(s):

n/a

Computer Software Requirements:

n/a

Chats:

No

Group Work:

No