Renal Supportive Care Course

Topics:

• Living with advanced CKD in the 21^st century and the role of RSC
• Geriatric syndromes in advanced CKD
• Symptom control in advanced CKD
• Care of the dying CKD patient
• Deprescribing in advanced CKD
• Nutrition in advanced CKD on RSC
• Serious illness conversations with advanced CKD patients and families
• Anxiety and depression in CKD
• Ethical considerations in ERSD Treatment Decisions

 

Current Run:

e-learning: 24 September to 25 October 2024

Face-to-Face teaching sessions: 9 to 11 October 2024, 8am to 5pm. 

The course will officially start on 24 September 2024 with the e-learning portion. Participant is required to complete the online coursework before the teaching sessions, done at your own pace.

Registration

Please register on the NUS Online Application Portal (OAP) here.

Registration will close on 3 September 2024, or when maximum capacity has been attained, whichever earlier. Successful registrants will be notified via email.

 

For a registration guide on NUS OAP:

• For Corporate-Sponsored Individuals or HR Administrators, please click here.
• For Self-Sponsored Individuals, please click here.

Venue: Assisi Hospice, 832 Thomson Rd, Singapore 574627

Course Fee: S$ 2,779.50 inclusive of 9% GST

With SkillsFuture Subsidy, inclusive of GST (Course Reference: TGS-2022011436);

Singapore Citizens		Singapore PRs	LTVP+ Holders
39 years old or younger	40 years old or older
S$ 833.85	S$ 323.85	S$ 833.85	S$ 833.85

Eligible participants can use their SkillsFuture Credit to offset the nett course fee payable after SkillsFuture Subsidy.

This course is highly subsidized and participants may have to bear the full course fee of S$ 2,779.50 under any of the following circumstances:

(i) Withdrawal from the course on or after course start date
(ii) Failure to fulfil a minimum attendance of 80% for the teaching sessions
(iii)Failure to complete and pass all prescribed coursework and assessments for the course

Withdrawal and Refund Policy

Please be informed withdrawal from course must be made in writing for refund of fees.

Refund Policy
Date of withdrawal	%
2 weeks or more before course start date	100%
Less than 2 weeks before course start date	50%
On or after course start date	0%

 

• Continuing education credits are available for LCPC events through the Singapore Medical Council (SMC), Singapore Nursing Board (SNB), Singapore Pharmacy Council (SPC) and the Allied Health Professions Council (AHPC), subject to their respective approvals.
  
  Attendees who wish to earn credits are required to sign the relevant registration form along with their CPE/CME number on the day(s) of the events (for face-to-face events).
  
  The attendee’s registration details will be submitted after the event and credited upon receiving respective approvals.

• Course participants will be awarded with an e-Certificate of Completion at the end of the course*.

*The e-Certificate of Completion will only be awarded to participants who achieved at least 80% attendance for face-to-face teachings and completion of all coursework (including assessments and evaluation)

Physicians (Renal, Internal Med, Fam Med, Palliative Med), Renal Coordinators, Pharmacists, Nurses, Social Workers, Therapists working with patients living with advanced CKD.

• Current practice includes caring for patients living with advanced CKD
• Proficiency in English
• Ability to commit to the whole course