EXPERIENTIAL COMMUNICATION WORKSHOPS

Course Code:

C3

Semester:

3rd Semester

Specialization Category:

Specialized Background

Course Hours:

3

ECTS:

4


COURSE OUTLINE

  1. To communicate effectively with patients and their families/support network.
  2. To develop your ability to build relationships and demonstrate empathy.
  3. To develop your self-awareness.
  4. To develop your own personal communication style and use it effectively.
  5. To explore factors that influence the communication and behavior of healthcare professionals, patients, and their significant others.
  6. To integrate new approaches in interacting with your patients and their significant others.
  7. To apply learning outcomes 1-6 to breaking bad news and handling complaints.
  8. To create a personal action plan to support your continuous development.
  9. To explore how your behavior impacts other healthcare professionals.
  10. To explore the impact of stress and the effects it can have on communication within a healthcare team.
  11. To explore your own leadership style.