Training course in the communication of bad news for health professionals

The bad news is those that serious and negatively affect the patient's vision of his future. It is one that negatively affects the expectations of the person, either because it is directly affected by the disease or by being someone in their environment. The main objective of this course is to separate the messenger from the message so that even if the message is bad, the messenger can be seen as part of the support system. In short, this course will provide you with the knowledge, techniques, skills and methodologies for the communication of bad news in the health field, in order to improve the quality of clinical practice, necessary to act in an efficient, clear and concise way so that the objective is to improve and reinforce the patient's own coping strategies.

- Acquire adequate technical and therapeutic skills that all health personnel will need for adequate development of professional, effective and responsible practice. - Acquire basic psychological notions to know how to communicate. - Treat psychological intervention in those most special situations such as terminal diseases. - Know that it is bad news. Detect when we are giving information that is being perceived as bad news by the patient. - Know and know how to apply the general methodology of bad news.

Psychology professionals, education professionals, health and social professionals.

This course prepares you to know in depth the basic and essential guidelines to give bad news to both the patient and direct family members, to communicate in an effective and professional way and so that it helps control the moment of uncertainty when communicating and listening to negative news.

To professionals in the health area who wishes to update and expand their knowledge about the communication of bad news. Likewise to the university graduates and for the staff of any academic origin who wish to learn and know basic standards for this type of communication.

This training is not included in the scope of official regulated training (Infant Education, Primary Education, Secondary Education, Official Professional Training FP, Baccalaureate, University Degree, Official University Master and PhD). It is therefore a complementary and/or specialization training, aimed at acquiring certain skills, skills or aptitudes of a professional nature, being able to be barely as merit in workbags and/or opposition competitions, always within the complementary training section and/or continuous training being always essential to review the specific requirements of the public labor stock of the public labor stock market.