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Monday, November 23, 2009
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National Family Caregivers Association's TeleClass

November 6 & 13

 

A FREE National Telephone Class and Webinar For Family Caregivers

Communicating Effectively with Healthcare Professionals

A two-part Series

Thursday, November 6 & 13, 2008

2:00 to 3:00 PM Eastern

 

To Register Go to:

www.thefamilycaregiver.org

For More Information Call: 1/800-896-3650

 

 

Please Pass This On to The Family Caregivers You Know

 

WHAT YOU’LL LEARN DURING THIS TELECLASS SERIES

 

Part 1: November 6

  • Develop a basic understanding of how the U.S. healthcare system operates
  • Understand your role in your loved one’s healthcare team
  • Describe how good communication can facilitate optimum health care
  • Know how to prepare for doctor office visits

Part 2: November 13

  • Develop strategies to establish rapport/collaborate with your loved one’s healthcare providers
  • Distinguish between different styles of communicating with healthcare professionals
  • Compose assertive messages for communicating in healthcare situations
  • Be prepared for and cope with an emergency room visit

 

Grand funding for the development, transmission and promotion of this learning experience provided by Medtronic Foundation, Forest Laboratories, Inc., and Novartis

 

Additional support provided by

Intel’s Digital Health Group – AGIS – Eisai Inc.- Evercare-MetLife Foundation

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