The document discusses effective communication in health and social care. It outlines different methods of communication including verbal, non-verbal, written, and visual that meet individual and organizational needs. Strategies to overcome barriers to communication include speaking in plain language and keeping communications confidential. The document also discusses understanding systems for information management and the legal and ethical tensions around sharing personal information, which must be processed to meet requirements around privacy, consent, and data protection.
The document discusses effective communication in health and social care. It outlines different methods of communication including verbal, non-verbal, written, and visual that meet individual and organizational needs. Strategies to overcome barriers to communication include speaking in plain language and keeping communications confidential. The document also discusses understanding systems for information management and the legal and ethical tensions around sharing personal information, which must be processed to meet requirements around privacy, consent, and data protection.
The document discusses effective communication in health and social care. It outlines different methods of communication including verbal, non-verbal, written, and visual that meet individual and organizational needs. Strategies to overcome barriers to communication include speaking in plain language and keeping communications confidential. The document also discusses understanding systems for information management and the legal and ethical tensions around sharing personal information, which must be processed to meet requirements around privacy, consent, and data protection.
The document discusses effective communication in health and social care. It outlines different methods of communication including verbal, non-verbal, written, and visual that meet individual and organizational needs. Strategies to overcome barriers to communication include speaking in plain language and keeping communications confidential. The document also discusses understanding systems for information management and the legal and ethical tensions around sharing personal information, which must be processed to meet requirements around privacy, consent, and data protection.
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Effective Communication in
Health and Social Care
Assignment Task 1 of 2 1. Understand the range of communication requirements in the workplace Different methods of communication to meet individual and organisational needs In the medical field, effective communication is essential for protecting patient privacy, providing emotional support to patients, and providing treatment. Verbal communication Non-verbal communication Written communication Visual communication Strategies to overcome communication barriers The following suggestions will help get over the various obstacles present in health communication. Sit Down and Be Humble Speak in Plain Language Keep Communications Confidential 3. Understand how to use systems for information management Legal and ethical tensions in sharing information In healthcare, there are some rules, policies, laws, regulations and ethical standards. Laws are developed to protect persons when healthcare decisions are made. The common legal issues that are related to the healthcare system, related in medical, consent informed and also confidentiality (Collier, 2021). Personal information is processed to meet legal requirements In the healthcare there are some requirement that help in to processed the personal information. Protection of personal information Privacy Rights Portable data. References Collier, E. (2021). Communication in Health & Social Care | Role & Importance. [online] The Hub | High Speed Training. Available at: https://www.highspeedtraining.co.uk/hub/effective- communication-in-health-and-social-care/. Dam, D. (2019). St.Patrick’s College London. [online] StPatrick. Available at: https://www.st- patricks.ac.uk/blog/posts/2019/october/an-overview-of-the-legal-and-ethical-issues-in- healthcare/. Education, O. (2021). The Importance of Effective Communication in Healthcare. [online] One Education. Available at: https://www.oneeducation.org.uk/communication-skills-in-healthcare/. Etherington, T. (2020). Effective communication in health and social care. [online] www.theaccessgroup.com. Available at: https://www.theaccessgroup.com/en-gb/blog/hsc- effective-communication-health-and-social-care/. Raph.A (2020). Effective Communication between Healthcare Professionals | OnPage Blog. [online] OnPage. Available at: https://www.onpage.com/effective-communication-between- healthcare-professionals-best-practices/. Tiwary, A., Rimal, A., Paudyal, B., Sigdel, K.R. and Basnyat, B. (2019). Poor communication by health care professionals may lead to life-threatening complications: examples from two case reports. Wellcome Open Research, [online] 4(1). doi:10.12688/wellcomeopenres.15042.1./.
