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Syringe Pump Training

Date: 30 Sep 2026

Speaker: St Nicholas Hospice Care Education Team

Date: 14 Oct 2026

Speaker: St Nicholas Hospice Care Education Team

Date: 10 Nov 2026

Speaker: St Nicholas Hospice Care Education Team

Date: 3 Dec 2026

Speaker: St Nicholas Hospice Care Education Team

Suitable for: Doctors, Registered Nurses, Health Care Professionals and Clinicians involved in palliative care
Cost: £65
Duration: 3.5 hours

Are you new to using a syringe pump, or would you like to refresh your knowledge and confidence?

Join us for an interactive training session designed to support healthcare professionals in the safe and effective use of syringe pumps for symptom management in palliative and end-of-life care.

The session will cover:

  • Clinical indications for using a syringe pump
  • Common symptoms managed with continuous subcutaneous infusion
  • Commonly used medications and considerations
  • Recognition of red flags and safe practice
  • Practical use of the Syringe Pump equipment
  • Monitoring, troubleshooting, and documentation
  • Case studies to support clinical decision-making

Whether you are completely new to syringe pumps or simply need a refresher, this course will provide the knowledge and practical skills to support safe, effective symptom management.

Dates, times and locations available:

Wednesday 30 September 2026, 9am-12.30pm, St Nicholas Hospice Care, Hardwick Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QY (in Treetops Room)

Wednesday 14 October 2026, 9.30am-1pm, St Nicholas Hospice Care Donation Centre, Unit 9, Bartons Retail Park, Barton Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BE (Upstairs Training Room please see note below regarding access)

Tuesday 10 November 2026, 9.30am-1pm, St Nicholas Hospice Care Donation Centre, Unit 9, Bartons Retail Park, Barton Road, Bury St Edmunds, IP32 7BE (Upstairs Training Room please see note below regarding access)

Thursday 3 December 2026, 9.30am-1pm, St Nicholas Hospice Care, Hardwick Lane, Bury St Edmunds, IP33 2QY (in Treetops Room)

It is important for us that we are able to include everyone with different backgrounds and make the education experience accessible for all.  If you have any special requirements or need any reasonable adjustments to be made, please email education@stnh.org.uk in advance of attending the training.

*Accessibility note* The training room at our Barton Road venue is upstairs and is accessible via stairs only.

Parking

Hardwick Lane: Free car parking is available at the front of the Hospice. Visitors must sign in at Reception.

Barton Road: Free parking is available directly outside the Donation Centre or behind Farm Foods next door.

Cancellation Policy

Please contact us at the earliest opportunity. We ask for at least 48 hours’ notice for the cancellation of our courses. For cancellations within 48 hours of the event, any course fee paid will be retained. Fees will also be retained if you do not attend the session on the set date. All courses are subject to change or cancellation; suitable notification will be provided.

For more information or any other queries, please e-mail education@stnh.org.uk

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