This thoroughly revised and updated Second Edition of "Communication Skills for Health and Social Care" provides an accessible introduction to the wide range of communication skills needed for contemporary health and social care practice. Presenting in a unique and easy-to-use dictionary format, the ...
New articles on social media and communication technology in health careNo abstract available.New Articles on Social Media and Communication Technology in Health Care
developments in relation to the extent and type of information sharing between primary care trusts (PCTs) and other settings involved in the assessment and provision of services for older people with health and social care needs following the introduction of the Single Assessment Process (SAP) in ...
The potential of social media for healthcare communication in pregnancyO'Higgins, AmyMurphy, OliviaO'Connor, ClareKennelly, MaireadSheehan, Sharon RTurner, Michael J
In a study of hospital based social workers in the UK verbal communication within the community was found to be of high octane value. Nine out of ten social workers sought information on a daily basis from their team managers or other social and healthcare professionals. The use of verbal ...
Parental involvement in sex education and the quality of parent-child communication about romantic feelings appear to have a protective effect on adolescent sexual behaviours. However, little research has been conducted on the role played by birth order
social norm types (descriptive and injunctive norms), their valence (being supportive and obstructive), and leader characteristics (identity entrepreneurship), we aim to contribute to identifying the psychological factors in effective health communication strategy that can be used in the field of ...
This does not capture Gary Kreps’ five health communication research areas: health promotion, delivery of care, risk communication, eHealth, and healthcare management. Aims and objectives To generate a more comprehensive map of health communication research in the Arab world by searching three major...
Hospital discharge of older patients is a high-risk situation in terms of patient safety. Due to the fragmentation of the healthcare system, communication and coordination between stakeholders are required at discharge. The aim of this study was to explo
In Canada, provinces have primary responsibility for healthcare delivery. Absent a federal declaration of national emergency in response to COVID-19, the provinces carried the ball in designing PHMs within their borders. We selected three provinces—Nova Scotia, Ontario, and Alberta—for this compara...