Domain 6: Communication, education, collaborative practice and management
The domain covers effective communication with colleagues, those we care for, their families and carers. It includes managing expectations and educating others about the safe use of antimicrobials. Promoting and prioritising AMS is also part of this domain.
Please note: Further resources will be added to this site as they become available.
Learning resources
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TARGET antibiotics toolkit hub - Discussing antibiotics with patients
The TARGET toolkit supports two useful evidence-based approaches: Finding the Right Words and Discussing Back-up/Delayed Antibiotic Prescriptions.
- Type and duration: 2 videos (29/35 mins), PDFs and PPTs with presentation notes
- Focuses on:
- Communication, Communication with individuals and their families/carers, Antimicrobial therapy - self-management strategies
- Care setting: Primary care setting
- Target audience: Prescribers
Safe communication in health care practice
This programme is an introduction to raise awareness of the impact that your ability to communicate has on patient care.
- Type and duration: Suite of 7 eLearning modules with associated resources
- Focuses on:
- Communication, Communication with individuals and their families/carers, Communication with clinicians, Team working
- Care setting: Healthcare settings
- Target audience: Prescribers, non-prescribers (nurses and midwives, pharmacy, other)
Essentials of Psychologically Informed Care
Training course on Psychological Essentials developed by NES Psychology. Topics covered include: emotions and wellbeing; communication and active listening; good working relationships.
- Type and duration: Suite of 5 eLearning modules, c. 1 hr each
- Focuses on:
- Communication, Communication with individuals and their families/carers, Communication with clinicians, Team working
- Care setting: All care settings
- Target audience: Prescribers, non-prescribers (nurses and midwives, pharmacy, other), supporting staff
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