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Communication

Learning Aims; This module aims to:

·       Develop an understanding of key communication skills

·       Identify common barriers to effective communication

·       Enhance the ability to handle difficult conversations with confidence

Learning Objectives: By the end of this module, you will be able to:

·       Recognise essential communication skills for effective interactions

·       Identify barriers that hinder clear and meaningful communication

·       Apply effective techniques to manage challenging conversations

Future Care Planning

Learning Aims: This presentation aims to:

·       Support patient autonomy and choice in future care planning

·       Encourage discussions on personal and spiritual preferences

·       Ensure care aligns with patient wishes

·       Reduce unnecessary treatments and hospital stays

·       Ease decision-making for families

·       Improve end-of-life care and bereavement support

Learning Aims: By the end of this presentation, participants will be able to:

·       Understand the role of future care planning in respecting patient choices

·       Recognise the importance of discussing personal and spiritual preferences

·       Explain how planning improves end-of-life care and patient outcomes

·       Identify ways to reduce unnecessary interventions and hospital stays.

·       Describe how planning helps families cope with decisions

·       Apply best practices in patient-centered end-of-life care