{"id":45429,"date":"2024-01-26T13:23:40","date_gmt":"2024-01-26T19:23:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/?p=45429"},"modified":"2024-02-02T16:42:36","modified_gmt":"2024-02-02T22:42:36","slug":"communication-in-cancer-care-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.freestatesocialwork.com\/?p=45429","title":{"rendered":"Communication in Cancer Care (2 credit hours)"},"content":{"rendered":"

Program Summary: \u00a0<\/strong>This updated course explores communication in cancer care and highlights the importance of effective, high-quality, bidirectional communication for patients and families. \u00a0The course examines the challenges involved in cancer-related communication and acknowledges that better models and strategies are needed. \u00a0Research findings, communication models, and demographic and cultural considerations are discussed.<\/p>\n

This course is recommended for social workers and counselors and is appropriate for beginning and intermediate levels of practice. \u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n

\"\u201cBook\" \u00a0Open the Course Reading Here.<\/a><\/p>\n

Reading: \u00a0<\/strong>Communication in Cancer Care (PDQ)\u00a0Publisher: \u00a0<\/strong>National Cancer Institute<\/p>\n

Course\u00a0Objectives:<\/strong>\u00a0 To enhance professional practice, values, skills and knowledge by exploring communication in cancer care.<\/p>\n

Learning Objectives: \u00a0<\/strong>Describe the importance of effective communication in cancer-related care. \u00a0Identify cultural considerations related to age, gender, race, ethnicity, and socioeconomic status. \u00a0Describe recommendations for effective cancer-related communication.<\/p>\n

Review our\u00a0pre-reading study guide.<\/a><\/p>\n\t\r\n\t\t\r\n\t\t