New Online Palliative Care Diploma – The American University of Beirut
Our founder recently provided a course module titled ‘Technology and Palliative Care‘ for The American University of Beirut’s Palliative Care’s Online Diploma.
The aim of the session is to highlight the importance technology now has within Palliative Care and to install confidence and skill-sets within the professional should they wish to develop new palliative care technologies in the future.
“At the American University of Beirut, we recognize that palliative care goes beyond treating symptoms – it’s about enhancing the quality of life for patients and their families.
Our new Palliative Care Online Diploma is designed to equip healthcare professionals of all backgrounds with the knowledge and skills necessary to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.”


Who is the course for?
- Physicians seeking to deepen their understanding of palliative care principles and practices.
- Registered nurses, nurse practitioners, and advanced practice nurses aiming
to refine their skills in symptom management and patient communication. - Social workers committed to expanding their knowledge of psychosocial and emotional support strategies.
- Psychologists interested in gaining insights into the psychological challenges faced by patients and their families.
Chaplains and spiritual care providers aiming to deepen their understanding of the spiritual dimensions of palliative care and offer meaningful support to patients and families. - Healthcare administrators and managers seeking to lead palliative care initiatives within their organizations.
- Healthcare educators responsible for imparting palliative care knowledge to healthcare professionals.
- Pharmacists interested in understanding the pharmacological aspects of symptom management in palliative care settings.
- Occupational therapists, physical therapists, speech therapists aiming to enrich their practice.
