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Palliative Care Masterclass for Nurses in Central-Eastern Europe: An International Collaboration
Summary
This study describes a virtual palliative care masterclass for nurses in Central-Eastern Europe. The program aimed to enhance palliative nursing education to meet growing global demands for these specialized services.
Area of Science:
- Nursing Education
- Palliative Care
- Global Health
Background:
- The global demand for palliative care services is increasing.
- Nurse education is crucial for meeting this demand.
- Nurses from Romania and the US developed programs for Central-Eastern Europe.
Purpose of the Study:
- To describe a virtual palliative nursing masterclass.
- To address the palliative care educational needs of nurses in Central-Eastern European countries.
- To foster collaboration in palliative care education.
Main Methods:
- A virtual masterclass on palliative nursing was offered.
- The program targeted nurses and other healthcare professionals.
- Participants were from 11 Central-Eastern European countries.
Main Results:
- The masterclass successfully reached 59 participants.
- It provided specialized palliative care education.
- The virtual format facilitated international participation.
Conclusions:
- Virtual educational programs can effectively deliver palliative nursing training.
- This initiative addressed a critical need in Central-Eastern Europe.
- Further development of international palliative care education is warranted.
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