Foundation Communication Skills

Details

Who it is for   

Suitable to all those who work in healthcare or related areas of practice. Whist several of the facilitators have a background in oncology and end of life care, these study days are suitable for CNS’s, support staff, community workers, primary care colleagues, AHPs, Drs and Consultants.   

What to expect   

Combining facilitator delivered content, small groupwork, group simulated scenario, video presentation and time to discuss challenges to effective communication practice. Also covers reflection on our communication skills and building confidence in supporting effective communication in the workplace (with colleagues, carers or patients).   

This course is aligned with the ACCEND Framework, supporting the development of core capabilities for high-quality, person-centred cancer care.
Core Capabilities Covered: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, 2.2, 2.3, 3.1, 3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6, 3.7, 4.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 4.5, 4.6, 4.7, 4.8, 4.10, 4.12, 

5.2, 10.3, 10.5, 10.6 & 11.7

Topics Covered

  • Build confidence in patient interactions

  • Understand emotional responses in healthcare settings

  • Interactive learning

  • Two experienced facilitators

  • Learn core techniques for clear and compassionate communication

Prices

Cost of £150. University Hospitals Plymouth staff places will be funded by the Trust.   

Meet at…

Market Hall, Plymouth, PL1 4PS

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