Training to help compassionate conversations with patients
Treetops Hospice has welcomed Professor Ruth Parry to their communication skills training team as an honorary professor to develop research-based training on communicating with empathy.
Education
Free advice during Make a Will Month
Throughout October, Treetops Hospice is supporting national Make a Will month by sharing information on the importance of making a Will, and advice on how to go about it.
Explore inside our hospice buildings and grounds
We are welcoming people to explore inside our buildings and grounds with an exciting new 360-degree virtual tour.
Bereavement training for primary schools
We are offering local primary schools training, practical activities and resources on how to support bereaved children when a loved one dies.
End-of-life training resources making a difference
Patients and their family members are benefitting from more open and honest conversations around end-of-life care, thanks to a range of enhanced communication resources and training available to health and social care practitioners.
Hospice mobile classroom for care homes
Leading Derbyshire hospice, Treetops, has created a mobile classroom from one of its minibuses, so nursing homes can continue to receive vital end of life training to care for residents.
I could still feel happiness and love
Eleven traumatically-bereaved young people have completed a new non-talking therapy programme at Treetops Hospice Care.
New bereavement support service
A new website has been launched during national Grief Awareness Week (2-8 December) offering information about support available to bereaved people living in Derby city and Derbyshire.
Hospice offers Makaton to help patients
Local charity Treetops Hospice Care has trained up staff and volunteers in Makaton to better communicate with future patients.