EFFECTIVE MEDICAL COMMUNICATION THE A B C D E OF IT

I Communication Skills for everyone - Begin with a bang!.- Communication Vocabulary and landscape.- Principles of effective communication.- Impact of Social Media, the challenges and response.- II For Students & Residents - Catch them young!.- Effective interpersonal communication.- Patient - Doctor Communication.- Informed Consent taking skill.- Prescription writing skills.- Rules for designing and presenting high quality poster.- Effective Podium presentation is more than showing powerpoint slides.- III For Junior and Mid Faculty - Hold them Strong!.- Communication skills - How to teach and assess.- Communication in large class Issues, challenges and solutions.- How to publish effectively and ethically.- How to handle general public, media, press and VIPs.- Language Skills - their role in research publication.- IV For Leaders - They Can't go wrong!.- How to conduct an educational workshop.- Communication tips for the leaders.- Networking skills, the boosters for academic growth.- Effective communication strategies for bringing about curriculum changes.- The future of communication in a digital world.- V Depending on situations - Play ping pong!.- Sensitive Issues - Dealing with children, women, elderly and the oppressed.- Role of medical humanities.- Communication skills for medical Perspectives from Middle East.- Cultural sensitivities in communication SEARO perspective.- Salutogenesis approach to Communication.- Role of music in therapeutic communication.- Take Home -Communication skills can be learnt.- Communication skill in Dentistry.