Name:
Department of Veteran's Affairs, West Los Angeles Medical Center -
Palliative Care Fellowship Curriculum
Description:
An overview of a comprehensive curriculum for an inter-professional fellowship
program for medicine, nursing, and social work, offered by the Veterans Administration
Greater Los Angeles Health Care System.
Category:
Educational Tools - Clinician Education
Source:
Veterans Affairs - The Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System
Veterans Integrated Palliative (VIP) Program
11301 Wilshire Boulevard, 111-G
Los Angeles, CA 90073
Phone: (310) 268 - 3500
Fax: (310) 268 - 4272
Contact:
M. Jillisa Steckart, Psy.D.
Jillisa.Steckart@med.va.gov
How the grantee used this instrument:
This curricula was developed for training interdisciplinary fellowship participants.
Fellows completed training in the Veterans Integrated Palliative Program (VIP).
Keywords:
curricula, clinical competence, clinical training, physician training, nurse
training, social worker training, training
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Posted October 2004
Department of Veteran's Affairs, West Los Angeles Medical Center overview page
# VA-WLA12, type:clinician_education
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