The Communication Lab is dedicated to enhancing students' communication and interpersonal skills. Through simulations, training, and feedback, it helps learners communicate clearly and empathetically with clients, manage complex situations, and promote collaboration among healthcare professionals.
The Communication Lab is designed to help future professionals improve their ability to communicate clearly, empathetically, and effectively. They often utilize a combination of teaching methodologies such as role-playing simulations, video feedback, training sessions, and interactive workshops.
The main objectives include:
1. Enhancing learners' communication skills with clients to facilitate accurate understanding of medical information and treatment instructions.
2. Developing skills to handle complex or emotionally charged situations, such as delivering bad news, managing conflicts, or communicating empathetically.
3. Promoting collaboration and effective communication within the healthcare team by improving information sharing and care coordination.
4. Increasing healthcare professionals' awareness of their communication styles and possible biases that may influence interactions with clients.
