Hospital Clowning Course
This course teaches hospital clowning skills to support patients of all ages. You will build a safe, flexible clown persona, apply evidence-based humour, adhere to hospital safety and infection control protocols, and collaborate with healthcare teams to reduce stress, pain, and anxiety effectively.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
The Hospital Clowning Course equips you with practical tools to deliver safe, respectful humour in clinical settings. Master evidence-based clowning principles, infection control, consent, and cultural sensitivity. Design a flexible persona, props, and scripts. Gain confidence through age-appropriate interactions, de-escalation techniques, shift planning, documentation, and reflective practice for impactful, uplifting patient visits.
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Develop skills
- Therapeutic clown basics: apply evidence-based humour safely in hospitals.
- Flexible clown persona: switch tone quickly while respecting clinical norms.
- Bedside assessment: read cues, gain consent, and tailor humour to each patient.
- Age-smart engagement: adapt play for children, teens, adults, and older adults.
- Safe practice routines: follow hygiene, PPE, and documentation in every shift.
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