Send us a text We know patients prefer being looked after by health professionals with empathy – in simple terms the ability to put themselves in someone else’s shoes. But it’s not just a “nice to have”; there’s growing evidence that empathy is also linked to better clinical outcomes. So what is the latest evidence about empathy in healthcare? Can anyone learn to be empathic – and if so, how can we train the doctors of the future to be more empathic? Are empathic health professionals mo...
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Send us a text We know patients prefer being looked after by health professionals with empathy – in simple terms the ability to put themselves in someone else’s shoes. But it’s not just a “nice to have”; there’s growing evidence that empathy is also linked to better clinical outcomes. So what is the latest evidence about empathy in healthcare? Can anyone learn to be empathic – and if so, how can we train the doctors of the future to be more empathic? Are empathic health professionals mo...
Episode 6: Vaccine Hesitancy conversations [motivational interviewing, with Prof Stephen Rollnick]
The Clin Comm Podcast
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4 years ago
Episode 6: Vaccine Hesitancy conversations [motivational interviewing, with Prof Stephen Rollnick]
Send us a text In this episode we explore how to have helpful and effective conversations with people who are hesitant to take a Covid vaccine [or any other vaccine]. We focus on Motivational Interviewing - a hugely influential and evidence-based counselling approach that health professionals use to help people change unhelpful behaviours. [First broadcast January 14th, 2021] Guests: Stephen Rollnick - a clinical psychologist and Honorary Distinguished Professor in the School of...
The Clin Comm Podcast
Send us a text We know patients prefer being looked after by health professionals with empathy – in simple terms the ability to put themselves in someone else’s shoes. But it’s not just a “nice to have”; there’s growing evidence that empathy is also linked to better clinical outcomes. So what is the latest evidence about empathy in healthcare? Can anyone learn to be empathic – and if so, how can we train the doctors of the future to be more empathic? Are empathic health professionals mo...
