Handbook on Communication Skills for Medical Officers
Three books have been developed so far as resource material for trainees. This was the result of defining communication skills to the Sri Lankan context by the experts and the master trainers. The communication skills developed thus defined were identified as
This handbook includes topics that are described under the 03 main themes of :
- Clinical communication skills
- Communication skills as a professional
- Personal communication skills
The content covered in each theme would provide a practical orientation for the medical officers on all the aspects of communication.
These inputs would facilitate the communications during medical carrier and beyond :
- in healthcare delivery
- when functioning as a leader
- in Continuous Professional Development
- in preventing litigation
and more importantly, in generating a self-contentment in medical care.
Publications
Building Capacity of Communication Among Medical Professionals 2013
2. Communication and Management Skills for Medical Officers -2014
3. Communication and Management Skills for Medical Officers -2014 -Revised
4. Efficiency Bar guide for Medical officers
5. NCCH Booklet
Please click here to read the booklet –Communication Skill Program_V12_18.12_ – final_
