"Use familiar words--words that your readers will understand and not words they will have to look up."

James J. Kilpatrick

Workshops

Patient Education Cares workshops are designed to be engaging, interactive, and informative. Our workshops are presented at your facility on your schedule.


Video On-Demand Workshops

Our workshops help you successfully implement patient education on your new interactive TV system. For more information, please visit our Video On-Demand page.


Patient Education Workshops

The Joint Commission says that a crucial step in patient education is empowering your staff to teach and that this involves:

  • Providing staff education about teaching and learning
  • Providing training in effective communication to insure patient safety
  • Providing appropriate patient education tools inluding print, video, and web-based materials

Patient Education Cares workshops are designed to directly address the Joint Commission requirements.

Effective Patient Education: Teaching Nurses to Teach

  • Review of learning theory and principles
  • Overview of the patient education process
  • Specific teaching techniques
  • How to teach with videos and print

Effective Patient Education: Communicating to Understand

  • Review of the patient education process
  • Introduction to communication techniques
  • Applying communication skills

Effective Patient Education: Creating Patient Education Materials

  • Introduction to Plain Language and health literacy
  • Applying Plain Language principles
  • Plain Language revision of an existing brochure or booklet


Resources

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