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Fall Elective for All Majors! 

March 31, 2025

“Compassionate Care Across Communities: Interprofessional Perspectives in Serious Illness & End of Life”  [NRS392]

Who’s It For? EVERYONE! Whether you’re in PHW, Social Work, Nursing, Psychology, Theology, Business, Communications, Ethnic Studies, or even Computer Science, palliative care connects us all.

Why Take It?
🔹 Explore Your Role – See how your discipline enhances palliative care.
🔹 Build Collaboration Skills – Strengthen teamwork across professions.
🔹 Innovate Together – Transform care through interdisciplinary solutions.
🔹 Cultural & Ethical Perspectives – Understand how values & expertise shape compassionate care.

Hybrid Format (some online and some face to face sessions)

Wednesdays 5-7 p.m. | 2 Credits

Highlights:  We will explore Humanities, Communication, Spirituality, Grief, Organize a Death Cafe across campus, and MORE!

Contact Andra Davis (davisa@up.edu) for more information.

Palliative care is a shared community experience. Join us to learn, connect, and make a difference!

Don’t miss out—sign up now! #CompassionateCare #Interprofessional #PalliativeCare #UPElectives #EndOfLifeCare #Teamwork

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Filed Under: 2025-03-17, 2025-03-31, Academics, Issues Tagged With: School of Nursing & Health Innovations

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