Postgraduate School of Palliative Medicine and Palliative Care

Specialists in Community Medicine and Primary Care must develop suitable knowledge in science, theory, and practice in the fields of diagnosis, cure, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic illnesses, with specific reference to the network of primary-care centres. Moreover, these specialists must have developed understanding and professional skill in the following areas: multi-dimensional assessment of health-related needs, formulation of integrated care plans, and the generating of an overarching treatment programme that will afford the patient continuity of care amongst various providers, including hospitals, local and regional health centres, and in-home care, and amongst a variety of services and professionals. Falling within the purview of this professional are primary care, general medicine, the management and administration of regional health services including healthcare districts, Primary Care Units/Services and Community Healthcare Centres, community health clinic, regional palliative-care centres, step-down residential-care facilities, etc. Specialists in Community-Based Medicine will also acquire specific skills and experiences in the following: promoting healthy living, and disease prevention using a community-based approach; case management for chronically ill and/or disabled persons at every phase of disability, including terminal stages; community reintegration of disabled persons; organisation, planning, and assessment of local and regional healthcare services, and regional-hospital treatment pathways.
Specialists in Community Medicine and Primary Care must develop suitable knowledge in science, theory, and practice in the fields of diagnosis, cure, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic illnesses, with specific reference to the network of primary-care centres. Moreover, these specialists must have developed understanding and professional skill in the following areas: multi-dimensional assessment of health-related needs, formulation of integrated care plans, and the generating of an overarching treatment programme that will afford the patient continuity of care amongst various providers, including hospitals, local and regional health centres, and in-home care, and amongst a variety of services and professionals. Falling within the purview of this professional are primary care, general medicine, the management and administration of regional health services including healthcare districts, Primary Care Units/Services and Community Healthcare Centres, community health clinic, regional palliative-care centres, step-down residential-care facilities, etc. Specialists in Community-Based Medicine will also acquire specific skills and experiences in the following: promoting healthy living, and disease prevention using a community-based approach; case management for chronically ill and/or disabled persons at every phase of disability, including terminal stages; community reintegration of disabled persons; organisation, planning, and assessment of local and regional healthcare services, and regional-hospital treatment pathways.
Specialists in Community Medicine and Primary Care must develop suitable knowledge in science, theory, and practice in the fields of diagnosis, cure, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic illnesses, with specific reference to the network of primary-care centres. Moreover, these specialists must have developed understanding and professional skill in the following areas: multi-dimensional assessment of health-related needs, formulation of integrated care plans, and the generating of an overarching treatment programme that will afford the patient continuity of care amongst various providers, including hospitals, local and regional health centres, and in-home care, and amongst a variety of services and professionals. Falling within the purview of this professional are primary care, general medicine, the management and administration of regional health services including healthcare districts, Primary Care Units/Services and Community Healthcare Centres, community health clinic, regional palliative-care centres, step-down residential-care facilities, etc. Specialists in Community-Based Medicine will also acquire specific skills and experiences in the following: promoting healthy living, and disease prevention using a community-based approach; case management for chronically ill and/or disabled persons at every phase of disability, including terminal stages; community reintegration of disabled persons; organisation, planning, and assessment of local and regional healthcare services, and regional-hospital treatment pathways.
Specialists in Community Medicine and Primary Care must develop suitable knowledge in science, theory, and practice in the fields of diagnosis, cure, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic illnesses, with specific reference to the network of primary-care centres. Moreover, these specialists must have developed understanding and professional skill in the following areas: multi-dimensional assessment of health-related needs, formulation of integrated care plans, and the generating of an overarching treatment programme that will afford the patient continuity of care amongst various providers, including hospitals, local and regional health centres, and in-home care, and amongst a variety of services and professionals. Falling within the purview of this professional are primary care, general medicine, the management and administration of regional health services including healthcare districts, Primary Care Units/Services and Community Healthcare Centres, community health clinic, regional palliative-care centres, step-down residential-care facilities, etc. Specialists in Community-Based Medicine will also acquire specific skills and experiences in the following: promoting healthy living, and disease prevention using a community-based approach; case management for chronically ill and/or disabled persons at every phase of disability, including terminal stages; community reintegration of disabled persons; organisation, planning, and assessment of local and regional healthcare services, and regional-hospital treatment pathways.
Specialists in Community Medicine and Primary Care must develop suitable knowledge in science, theory, and practice in the fields of diagnosis, cure, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic illnesses, with specific reference to the network of primary-care centres. Moreover, these specialists must have developed understanding and professional skill in the following areas: multi-dimensional assessment of health-related needs, formulation of integrated care plans, and the generating of an overarching treatment programme that will afford the patient continuity of care amongst various providers, including hospitals, local and regional health centres, and in-home care, and amongst a variety of services and professionals. Falling within the purview of this professional are primary care, general medicine, the management and administration of regional health services including healthcare districts, Primary Care Units/Services and Community Healthcare Centres, community health clinic, regional palliative-care centres, step-down residential-care facilities, etc. Specialists in Community-Based Medicine will also acquire specific skills and experiences in the following: promoting healthy living, and disease prevention using a community-based approach; case management for chronically ill and/or disabled persons at every phase of disability, including terminal stages; community reintegration of disabled persons; organisation, planning, and assessment of local and regional healthcare services, and regional-hospital treatment pathways.
Specialists in Community Medicine and Primary Care must develop suitable knowledge in science, theory, and practice in the fields of diagnosis, cure, and rehabilitation of acute and chronic illnesses, with specific reference to the network of primary-care centres. Moreover, these specialists must have developed understanding and professional skill in the following areas: multi-dimensional assessment of health-related needs, formulation of integrated care plans, and the generating of an overarching treatment programme that will afford the patient continuity of care amongst various providers, including hospitals, local and regional health centres, and in-home care, and amongst a variety of services and professionals. Falling within the purview of this professional are primary care, general medicine, the management and administration of regional health services including healthcare districts, Primary Care Units/Services and Community Healthcare Centres, community health clinic, regional palliative-care centres, step-down residential-care facilities, etc. Specialists in Community-Based Medicine will also acquire specific skills and experiences in the following: promoting healthy living, and disease prevention using a community-based approach; case management for chronically ill and/or disabled persons at every phase of disability, including terminal stages; community reintegration of disabled persons; organisation, planning, and assessment of local and regional healthcare services, and regional-hospital treatment pathways.