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Confidence for the Moments You Can't Rehearse.

As a caregiver, you are often the first to notice a change, and the first person a family turns to when they are scared. These courses build the specific skills that moment calls for: recognizing symptoms early, writing documentation that holds up, keeping every visit infection-safe, and staying calm when a client becomes combative or distressed. Each class is self-paced and built around real caregiving situations, not abstract theory. Whether you support one family or an entire care agency, you will finish each course knowing exactly what to do the next time it matters.

Caregiver Training

  • $300

Advance Care Planning: Creating Your Signature Client Product

  • Course
  • 54 Lessons
  • Includes 3 private spaces

Create a tangible advance care planning (ACP) tool that clients can hold, read, and actively use. This course guides death doulas, nurses, and social workers through every step of designing a personalized ACP product, which includes a client agenda, an internal checklist, a values worksheet, and decision aids tailored to values to support more meaningful ACP conversations.
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Includes 3 private spaces

  • Advance Care Planning
  • Mentorship Needs
  • Referral Needs

  • $25

Caregiver Documentation: Writing HIPAA-Compliant Notes

  • Course
  • 10 Lessons
  • Includes 2 private spaces

Clear visit notes safeguard clients, teams, and your reputation. Discover how caregivers and end-of-life doulas can create HIPAA-compliant documentation that is accurate, respectful, and thorough. Understand what details to include, which language to avoid, and how to document each visit to ensure safe and coordinated care.
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Includes 2 private spaces

  • Caregiving
  • Death Doula

  • $50

Caregivers: Recognizing Symptoms and Communicating with Healthcare Teams

  • Course
  • 7 Lessons
  • Includes 1 private space

As a caregiver, you are usually the first to notice changes. This course teaches you to identify common symptoms, describe what you observe using simple and clear language, and communicate concerns effectively to nurses and healthcare providers. It helps you become a confident advocate and keen observer, without taking on a clinical role, ensuring your clients receive prompt and appropriate care.
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Includes 1 private space

  • Caregiving

  • $25

Dementia Home Preparation: Creating a Safe, Comfortable Living Space

  • Course
  • 2 Lessons
  • Includes 1 private space

Dementia affects how individuals think, move, and perceive risks in the home. This class provides straightforward, practical guidance to enhance safety and comfort in living spaces at any stage—early, middle, or urgent. Discover how to modify rooms, routines, and settings to help your loved one maintain safety, independence, and dignity.
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Includes 1 private space

  • Dementia

  • $25

Healthcare Ethics: Honoring Autonomy, Ensuring Accountability

  • Course
  • 3 Lessons

Develop ethical decision-making skills for nurses, death doulas, social workers, and caregivers by understanding when advance directives are applicable, managing medical power of attorney, identifying mandated reporting responsibilities, respecting scope-of-practice boundaries, and applying practical ethical reasoning in real end-of-life scenarios.
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  • $25

Hospice Eligibility and Referral: A Guide for Death Doulas and Healthcare Teams

  • Course
  • 5 Lessons
  • Includes 6 private spaces

Recognize when it's appropriate to recommend hospice by observing shifts in comfort, ability, and needs. Practice engaging in sincere conversations with families or designated decision-makers, and utilize straightforward record-keeping and communication strategies to facilitate well-considered, timely hospice referrals.
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Includes 6 private spaces

  • After Death
  • Death Doula
  • Hospice Care
  • MAiD
  • Mentorship Needs

  • $50

Hospice and Palliative Care: A Guide for Caregivers and Frontline Staff

  • Course
  • 12 Lessons
  • Includes 3 private spaces

Hospice and palliative care can be confusing for caregivers. Learn the key differences, when to ask your manager about referrals, common disease patterns and safety risks, and when to contact hospice quickly. Understand the stages of dying, offer calm, compassionate support, and care for your own grief and emotions.
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Includes 3 private spaces

  • Caregiving
  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care

  • $50

Infection Control and Safety Protocols for Caregivers

  • Course
  • 8 Lessons

Immunocompromised clients depend on your protection. This course covers effective hand hygiene, PPE use, and universal precautions for both home and facility care. It helps you identify situations requiring urgent medical attention and guides you in creating a straightforward, personalized infection control plan to ensure each visit prioritizes client safety.
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  • $50

Managing Combative Patients: A Caregiver’s Guide to De-escalation and Safety

  • Course
  • 4 Lessons
  • Includes 1 private space

Combative behavior can be intimidating and overwhelming. This training provides caregivers, death doulas, and frontline staff with calm, step-by-step strategies to de-escalate tension, ensure everyone’s safety, and recognize when to seek help. Learn language and routines that minimize risk while maintaining dignity for clients and teams.
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Includes 1 private space

  • Caregiving

  • $25

Palliative Care vs. Hospice: A Guide for End-of-Life Advocates

  • Course
  • 5 Lessons
  • Includes 2 private spaces

Learn about palliative care and how it differs from hospice. Understand which conditions benefit from early intervention, how these services support families over time, and how to confidently discuss options to help loved ones access the appropriate support at the right time.
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Includes 2 private spaces

  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care

  • $25

Supporting the Transition from Palliative Care to Hospice

  • Course
  • 6 Lessons
  • Includes 2 private spaces

Learn to identify when hospice could meet your clients’ needs, support families emotionally with compassion, and navigate end-of-life choices thoughtfully. Understand the logistics of transitioning to hospice, find gentle approaches to ease hesitancy, and develop strategies to coordinate teams while maintaining trusting relationships.
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Includes 2 private spaces

  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care

  • $50

Trauma-Informed Care: Compassionate Practice for Caregivers and Clinicians

  • Course
  • 8 Lessons

Many clients bring trauma into their healthcare experiences. Explore trauma-informed care principles through real-life scenarios, from calming agitation to addressing distress. Develop skills to prevent re-traumatization, incorporate grounding techniques, recognize your own stress, and shift from simply managing behavior to offering genuine, compassionate support.
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  • $50

Validation Therapy: From Theory to Everyday Care

  • Course
  • 3 Lessons
  • Includes 1 private space

Many interactions with distressed individuals often seem confusing and tense. This course guides you to recognize the underlying emotional needs behind their behaviors and respond with a calm, supportive presence. Discover why Naomi Feil created validation therapy, how to apply it in daily situations, when to consider alternative approaches, and how to transform challenging moments into meaningful connections.
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Includes 1 private space

  • Caregiving

  • $25

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED): Informed Consent, Ethics, and Foundations

  • Course
  • 8 Lessons
  • Includes 2 private spaces

VSED presents complex decisions for families, caregivers, doulas, nurses, and hospice providers. This class provides straightforward guidance on obtaining informed consent, understanding roles and boundaries, essential planning, and recognizing when to seek experienced support, enabling you to act with compassion, safety, and confidence while safeguarding all parties.
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Includes 2 private spaces

  • After Death
  • VSED

  • $25

Voluntarily Stopping Eating and Drinking (VSED): The Journey of Choosing to Die by Fasting

  • Course
  • 14 Lessons
  • Includes 2 private spaces

VSED can be an emotionally challenging and confusing experience for all involved. This course guides families, caregivers, doulas, nurses, and hospice clinicians in understanding the process and providing consistent, compassionate support. It covers assessment, comfort-centered care, family communication, and important ethical issues during the VSED journey.
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Includes 2 private spaces

  • After Death
  • VSED

Frequently asked questions

How can I use the handouts if Compassion Crossing, LLC holds the copyright?

You can reuse these handouts for your customers, but you are not allowed to resell or distribute them to competitors.

Are there any restrictions on the use of the handouts?

Yes. They must not be resold, used for teaching a class, or provided to a competitor for their coursework.

What is the refund policy for this class?

Because this product is in a digital format and the handouts have value, refunds are not available.

Who can I talk to if I have more questions about the course?

You can book a free 30-minute conversation with the course creator.

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Book and Book Series

Books on caregiver support, hospice training, holistic nurse education, and end-of-life advocacy authored by Peter M. Abraham, BSN, RN.

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