Good communication and interpersonal skills are essential to the practice of effective health and social care. In communicating with others, the practitioner needs to be able to use a variety of strategies to ensure professional practice, meet health and social care needs and facilitate positive working relationships. This book provides the student with the opportunity to explore the theory that underpins communication studies and provides a unique opportunity for the reader to self-assess and improve their communication and interpersonal skills.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills (Health and Social Care: Knowledge and Skills)

Medical Books

Donnelly, Elaine

Neville, Lindsey

Nursing

Reflect Press

The second edition of this popular book will enable nursing and health care students to improve their communication and interpersonal skills. It provides an introduction to the theory that underpins communication studies and offers opportunities for students to reflect on their own practice. The book gives students helpful guidelines and tips, while emphasising that successful communication depends on the quality of the relationship. The new edition covers: * Key concepts in communication; * Self-awareness and understanding our impact on others; * Transactional Analysis; * Listening skills; * Communication skills in practice; * An extended case study that brings together the concepts and principles discussed throughout the book. Communication and Interpersonal Skills uses activities, scenarios and case studies to support learning and to enable students to apply theory in their practice. It is ideal for students on nursing and health and social care courses who want to use their communication skills to improve the quality of care they offer to their patients and service users.

Communication and Interpersonal Skills (Health and Social Care)

Self-Help

Pavord, Erica

Relationships

Lantern Publishing Ltd

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