Supportive and Palliative Care Fellowship Programme

Objectives

• To provide Clinical Fellows with the experience of working in a multi-disciplinary team providing specialist palliative care within a tertiary hospital, a specialist cancer centre, an in-patient hospice and a community palliative care team.

Eligibility 

• MBBS or specialist qualifications (Medical)
• Proficient in English 

Training Plan 

• In-patient care of patients with cancer and advanced stages of other diseases
• Visits to hospice services and community hospital palliative care services
• Research projects (if undertaken) should be completed within 3 - 6 months
• Participate in monthly journal club meetings and teaching sessions
• Participate in oncology grand round
• Participate in subspecialties multidisciplinary tumour boards
• Participate in multidisciplinary team meeting and mortality round for Division of Supportive and Palliative Care