Pediatric Palliative Care
Curso de Formação
Ano Letivo 2025/2026

Course Overview

This microcredential aims to empower nurses for ethical, humanised, and interdisciplinary practice in providing palliative care to children and young people. It integrates core principles and contemporary approaches to symptom management, empathetic communication, bereavement support, and coordination with multidisciplinary teams, in alignment with the latest national and international guidelines in pediatric palliative care.
The training employs active and integrative methodologies, fostering meaningful learning that is directly applicable to clinical practice. This microcredential seeks to enhance the quality of care provided and promote the professional development of nurses in this highly sensitive and specialized field.

Organic Unit: S. João de Deus School of Nursing

Duration: 2 Weeks/1 ECTS credits ( required in curricular units)

Language: Portuguese

Regime: E-learning

CNAEF Areas:

Nursing and caring (723)

Study Plan

For Whom

Nurses, with or without prior experience in the field of pediatric palliative care.

Datas de Realização do Curso

1st Phase (1º Momento de Oferta)

Begin: 08/01/2026
End: 22/01/2026

4ª feiras
08-1-26 - 17h:00min-19h:00h (online)
15-1-26 - 16h:30min-20h:30h (online)
22-1-26 - 16h:30min-20h:30h (online)

Vacancies and Applications

Initial Places: 50

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Applications and Enrollment Dates

1st Phase (1º Momento de Oferta)

Applications: 20/11/2025 to 15/12/2025
Results: until 19/12/2025
Enrollment: 19/12/2025 to 05/01/2026

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Tuition Fees

Annual Tuition Fees

Course Committee

Director: Marta Sofia Inácio Catarino [marta.catarino@uevora.pt]

Assistants:

Dulce Cruz [dcruz@uevora.pt]

teaching staff

Timetables

4ª feiras
08-1-26 - 17h:00min-19h:00h (online)
15-1-26 - 16h:30min-20h:30h (online)
22-1-26 - 16h:30min-20h:30h (online)

Documents

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