DIGNITY THERAPY

DIGNITY THERAPY
COURSES & TRAININGS
Are you looking to develop yourself further in the field of nursing, pastoral care or as a therapist? In two days of training you will learn the principles of Dignity Therapy, its principles, benefits and application – tailored to the everyday needs of patients in your institution.
A Dignity Therapy course is especially useful for individuals in health and care professions, pastoral caregivers, therapists, and other professionals caring for elderly people or patients in palliative care.
Goals
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Developing a better understanding of patient needs and the personality of each individual
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Supporting patients in coming to terms with themselves, their illness and their life situation
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Acknowledging patients' abilities, needs and interests and bolstering self-care
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Supporting patients and their family by creating a generativity document and increase their sense of purpose and belonging
Program and contents
After an introduction in dignity-related processes, participants learn how to implement Dignity Therapy through applied exercises, role-plays, and case studies. Applied interviewing and editing skills complete a comprehensive preparation.
Please reach out and use the form below or by email me on info@dignitytherapy.ch to contact me.
CONTACT
Drs. Peter Muijres, MSc., PhD. cand.
Psychologist and medical anthropologist
+41 (0) 79 955 90 90