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Dignity and Care: A work experience with St Columbas Hospice and Speakers for Schools

Work Experience and Placements Provided by Speakers For Schools

Are you passionate about helping others? Interested in a career in healthcare? Speakers for Schools are working with St Columbas Hospice to offer an virtual work experience exploring the diverse roles that help provide exceptional care to patients at a critical stage of their lives. 

 

Over 3 interactive days, you'll work alongside doctors, nurses, therapists, dietitians, and volunterrs, as well as those behind the scenes who help to keep St Columbas Hospice running smoothly. From hands-on patient care to the importance of emotional and physical support, you'll experience the varied and rewarding world of hospice care. 

 

Whether you're thinking of becoming a doctor, therapist, or simply want to understand how a hospice operates, this your chance to learn from experts and discover how you can make a difference. 

This is an online activity, please select the relevant link above to get involved.

Offer details

Open date

28th January - 30th January 2025 (09:00 - 15:00)

Location

Online

Related industries

Healthcare

Social care

Learning

Experience

Audience

Secondary S4 to S6 (14-18 year old)

College

Available to

Aberdeen City

Aberdeenshire

Angus

Argyll and Bute

Clackmannanshire

Dumfries & Galloway

Dundee City

East Ayrshire

East Dunbartonshire

East Lothian

East Renfrewshire

Edinburgh (City of)

Eilean Siar

Falkirk

Fife

Glasgow

Highland

Inverclyde

Midlothian

Moray

North Ayrshire

North Lanarkshire

Orkney Islands

Perth & Kinross

Renfrewshire

Scottish Borders

Shetland Islands

South Ayrshire

South Lanarkshire

Stirling

West Dunbartonshire

West Lothian