Communication Skills for International Medical Graduates (IMGs)

ABMACPD

Highly interactive online course designed to build your communication abilities & increase your chance of getting hired in the NHS, UK

Highly interactive online course designed to build your communication abilities &amp; increase your chance of getting hired in the NHS, UKCommunication Skills for International Medical Graduates (IMGs)Sunday, 11th December 2022 @ 10 AM - 2 PM UK TimeThis course is designed to help you build and maintain relationships with patients. The interactive, online dedicated element, will help you with promoting empathy in consultations, manage difficult encounters and show active listening to the patient.Course includes<ul><li>4 CPD Credits</li><li>Certificate of attendance will be given for your cv &amp; appraisal</li><li>Recordings will be available</li></ul>Research shows that patients who have felt involved and listened to have the highest satisfaction rates with their doctor, this is why having excellent communications skills with patients is paramount.Course Highlights<ul><li>Interactive scenarios</li><li>Learn skills for dealing with challenging conversations</li><li>Learn how to structure consultations</li><li>Personalised feedback to your specific type of patient encounters</li><li>Handouts for you to use after the course</li><li>Expert patient present throughout the course to offer feedback</li></ul>Course SpeakerDr Maiedha Raza<ul><li>General Practitioner (South East Staffordshire &amp; Seisdon Peninsula CCG)</li><li>Consultation Skills Tutor (Manchester Medical School)</li></ul>Key points will be discussed<ul><li>A well thought out introduction will start the encounter off successfully. Always remember people are likely to make a snap judgement about us in the first few seconds.</li><li>Addressing the patient by their preferred name and using this in the consultation will help build rapport. Our name is the most personal thing about us, so it is important to get it right.</li><li>Can I switch on the ‘OFF’ method? Occurring - what is happening? Feelings - what feeling are involved here? Follow up plan - what are the next steps?</li><li>Building rapport - try a signpost or a summary. This will make the patient feel heard but also buy you some thinking time. </li><li>‘You mentioned x, can we discuss that a bit further?’ ‘I’ve heard you mention a, b, &amp; c and that this has made you feel quite upset, does that sound right to you?’ </li><li>Think about exploring the patient’s; Ideas - Concerns - Expectations especially in a difficult encounter.</li></ul>Target Audience<ul><li>Pre/Post PLAB Candidates</li><li>GP Trainees</li><li>Foundation Year Doctors</li><li>New NHS Doctors</li><li>All IMGs wish to start a medical career in the UK</li></ul>Join us from anywhere in the world to learn some important skillsFor more details , please write to us to info@abmacademy.com.

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