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Sunnybrook Leadership Institute 2016 - 2019 Catalogue

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HEALTH LITERACY: APPLYING UNIVERSAL<br />

PRECAUTIONS TO TEACHING PATIENTS<br />

AND FAMILIES<br />

Related Workshops:<br />

• Health Literacy: An Introduction<br />

• Health Literacy: Teach Back<br />

Duration: 3 Hours<br />

Available: <strong>2016</strong>/17 and onward<br />

Pre-requisite: None<br />

For: All Staff<br />

Description<br />

This workshop is for staff involved in selecting, teaching or developing education for patients and families. It will provide an<br />

overview of health literacy and the best practices in patient education to lessen the effects of low health literacy. You will<br />

have an opportunity to engage in a series of discussions and hands-on activities that will provide experience with practical<br />

strategies for improving patient and family teaching.<br />

HEALTH LITERACY: TEACH BACK<br />

Related Workshop:<br />

• Health Literacy: An Introduction<br />

Duration: 2 Hours<br />

Available: <strong>2016</strong>/17 and onward<br />

For: All Staff<br />

Pre-requisite:<br />

Health Literacy: Applying the<br />

Universal Precautions to Teaching<br />

Patients and Families<br />

Description<br />

Teach Back is a method that will help you, as a healthcare provider, ensure the information you are teaching is explained<br />

clearly, is understood, and can be applied by the patient or family. Teach Back is an evidence-based health literacy intervention<br />

that promotes quality, patient safety and adherence to the teaching delivered. This workshop will provide you with an<br />

overview of the Teach Back method, an awareness of the competencies needed for an effective teach back, and practical<br />

ways to apply this method in the hospital setting. The Teach Back method will be practiced using typical teaching scenarios.<br />

HOW TO GIVE AND RESPOND TO<br />

FEEDBACK<br />

Related Workshop:<br />

• Crucial Conversations<br />

Duration: 3 Hours<br />

Available: <strong>2016</strong>/17 and onward<br />

Pre-requisite: None<br />

For: All Staff<br />

Description<br />

Feedback is about recognizing accomplishments and improving performance. Both happen through meaningful<br />

appreciative comments as well as raising concerns with clarity and respect. Equally important is how to respond to<br />

feedback in a thoughtful manner regardless of the skill of the person giving it. This workshop will provide strategies to help<br />

you communicate feedback respectfully and how to clarify what you are hearing, if needed, when receiving it from others.<br />

You will also learn how to write actionable comments for a performance review when you are selected as a multi-rater for a<br />

peer or a manager.<br />

<strong>Sunnybrook</strong> <strong>Leadership</strong> <strong>Institute</strong> Workshops: All Staff<br />

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