Communication Masterclasses: Supportive Care Screening and Survivorship

Fri Nov 29 2024 at 09:00 am to 04:00 pm UTC+11:00

Quest Bendigo Central | Bendigo

Centre for Organisational Change in Person-Centred Healthcare
Publisher/HostCentre for Organisational Change in Person-Centred Healthcare
Communication Masterclasses: Supportive Care Screening and Survivorship
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Improve your skills in handling communication challenges with patients, families and colleagues.
About this Event

For staff associated with Bendigo Cancer Centre.

Conversations Matter provides a program of education and research to improve healthcare communication and supportive care across regional cancer centres in Victoria.

About the workshop

Core skills in effective communication are the foundation for establishing trust, discussing patient concerns, responding to emotions and making effective referrals.

This hands-on workshop introduces key skills, tools and communication strategies for supportive care screening, cancer survivorship and challenging conversations.

Workshop Learning Objectives

During this workshop you will:

  • Develop an understanding of the core communication skills for effective interactions such as building rapport, establishing trust, responding to emotions and forming collaborative partnerships with patients.
  • Use effective questioning to identify and prioritise patient concerns, involving patients in decision-making processes, including referrals to additional supports.
  • Participate in experiential learning to observe and analyse healthcare conversations, practise new skills and contribute to group learning and feedback.

Facilitator

Meg Chiswell is a healthcare communication expert and Director from Deakin University’s Centre for Organisational Change in Person-Centred Healthcare.

Who should attend?

All health professionals working in regional cancer centres who want to improve their skills in handling communication challenges with patients, families and colleagues.


Workshop Details

Light lunch provided.

This workshop is free for health professionals working in regional cancer centres

Each workshop is limited to 10 participants.

The Victorian Department of Health has partnered with the Centre for Organisational Change in Person-Centred Healthcare (OCPH) at Deakin University to deliver Conversations Matter Skilled Conversations Building Excellence in Cancer Care to make this training opportunity possible.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

Quest Bendigo Central, 228 McCrae Street, Bendigo, Australia

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