Communicating for success — webinar
Would you like to further develop your communication skills for working in a team?
Effective communication within a team is vital in healthcare for delivering quality and safe patient care and reducing the risk of medico-legal claims and complaints.
This series of online workshops is tailored for early career doctors. This session explores:
- why good communication between health professionals is essential
- how you can enhance your communication skills in the workplace
- what proven methods and techniques support you receiving and delivering feedback.
This workshop is complimentary for MDA National Members. Space permitting, others may register and attend for a fee.
Event Information
Event Type: Workshop
Career Stages:
- Doctors in Training
When
Wednesday, 06 September 2023 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
Where
Online from the comfort of your computer – chrome browser recommended

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