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de Souza Institute Network Maintenance on October 17, 2024

On October 17 2024 our internet service provider will be performing scheduled maintenance that will impact the de Souza Institute web sites and systems, including the eLearning Centre and My Account. Please expect our sites and all courses to be unavailable on October 17 2024 between 20:30 (8:30 PM) Eastern time and 22:30 (10:30 PM) Eastern time.

Please make sure to log out from the eLearning Centre before maintenance starts to make sure you do not lose any work.

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Patient Navigation

Designed to help regulated healthcare providers apply principles of navigation throughout the cancer care continuum. Updated content including case studies with emphasis on care coordination, and the importance of improving access for indigenous communities, ethno-cultural and gender groups.

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Interprofessional Psychosocial Oncology: Introduction to Theory and Practice

Develop knowledge and skills in psychosocial care in cancer, including assessing and addressing distress and coping from a family centered perspective. The course uses case-based format and virtual classroom to support group learning.

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Advanced Pain Management Course

Pain can be a debilitating symptom and is often a patient’s top concern. Learn the pathophysiology of cancer pain, cancer pain syndromes, pharmacological and non-pharmacological interventions for intractable pain in palliation and how to conduct educational and advocacy work.

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Addressing Empathy Fatigue, Managing Grief for Healthcare Professionals

This course focuses on teaching health care professionals how to recognize and assess the impact of grief and loss on their practice, and apply effective communication and coping mechanisms to reduce the risk of empathy fatigue.

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Foundations of Cancer Disease Sites Series

Enhance your oncology knowledge with our Foundations in Cancer Disease Series sites courses. Choose the disease sites most relevant to your practice and learn core competencies in managing cancer at that site.

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