Communication - Apply - T-level by Leeds Health and Care Partnership

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Communication - Apply - T-level

The earner of this badge has applied and demonstrated their knowledge and communication skills to deliver person-centre care in an health and care setting.

In Leeds we are committed to delivering person-centred care and to our 3 Cs approach, which is how everyone should experience health and care.

- Better Communication with people

- Effective Coordination of health and care services

- Compassion in the delivery of health and care services

Criteria

T level students

Badge has been awarded based on attendance of a two year Health T-level course which includes a 315-hour industry placement. Within the placement there was an employer set project which required the individual to apply and contextualise core knowledge through demonstration of core skills. The knowledge gained and applied in two of these core skills 1) demonstration of person-centred care and 2) communication are evidenced through the individual receiving this badge.

Can clearly and effectively communicate to stakeholders (patients, carers, health and social care professionals) including in a health care setting.

Can use a range of techniques to overcome communication barriers.

Has applied communication skills gained to ensure that care is in line with the care plan and patient’s wishes.

Has applied communication skills to ensure that care respects patient’s and service user’s rights and dignity.

Has applied communication skills to ensure that the care provided respects patients in line with equality, diversity and inclusion.

Has demonstrated compassion through language used and acknowledgment of patient’s condition by asking questions about how they feel.