Complaints Handling - Aggressive Patients and Art of Negotiation (OX160611)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore Skill
DescriptionThe NHS complaints procedures introduced in April 2010 advise practices to discuss patients complaints with them . It is possible that practice teams may encounter patients who are irate and potentially aggressive. How well could you cope with such situations, and achieve a positive outcome ?
Additional informationAttending this course will enhance your skills in understanding that people react to situations, and how to spot this early to avoid unnecessary disputes. Attendance will also enhance your skills at handling complaints effectively.
VenueGeorge Pickering Postgraduate Centre, Oxford - Oxfordshire  View details
Date & timeThursday 16 June 2011, 12:45 to 17:00
LecturerMigration  View details
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Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topicNo core topic
CPD hours3:30
Cost£15.00
Aims
  1. Participants will develop strategies for handling complaints effectively and within the new guidelines.
  2. Participants will develop increased confidence in handling difficult situations.
  3. Participants will learn how to remain assertive while handling difficult situations.
  4. Participants will learn how to diffuse situations of conflict, and preserve their own sense of personal control and self esteem.