Palliative Care Student Rotations:
Curriculum Overview
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Palliative Care Student Curriculum:
Goal
Through empathic experiences with
patients, families, and providers, students
will demonstrate leadership and
interprofessional teamwork in the provision
of palliative care and/or in the
establishment or furthering of palliative care
initiatives in their rotation site and within
that rural community.
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A Different Kind of Rotation
• Learner-centered, learner-directed
• Students design a rotation based on their:
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Health profession
Stage of educational development
Rotation requirements of their school or college
Palliative care services offered at the rotation site
Personal experiences and goals
• Individual design of learning activities and
assessment
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Accessing the Curriculum: pallci.org
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Accessing the Curriculum: pallci.org
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Student Rotation Curriculum
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Teamwork Course
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Introduction to Palliative Care
Course
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E-Professionalism Course
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Leadership Course
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