Appreciative healthcare practice : a guide to compassionate, person-centred care
Roberts, Gwilym Wyn,
Appreciative healthcare practice : a guide to compassionate, person-centred care [E-Book] - Keswick : M & K Update Ltd, 2015. - 1 online resource (xx, 125 pages) : illustrations
Written by a leading healthcare academic and an accredited international business coach, this book takes a new approach to one of the most crucial issues in healthcare - how to care for patients appreciatively, responsively and compassionately. In the light of the findings of the Francis Report (2013), and at a time when healthcare services are under enormous pressure, there is a clear and urgent need for such a book. Despite the challenges of ill health, the authors demonstrate that the opportunity is there for any healthcare practitioner to draw out what the patient needs and desires.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Personal stories -- Compassionate and dignified care -- Professionalism : on becoming a professional -- Problem-solving in healthcare -- Applying appreciative inquiry in practice and education -- Creativity and care -- Applying the three-eye model to healthcare -- Mindful healthcare practice -- The appreciattive care worker and coach -- Conclusion.
9781907830938 1907830936
Medical personnel and patient.
Medicine--Philosophy.
Medical care.
Patient-centered health care.
Patients--Civil rights.
Patient advocacy.
Physician and patient.
Holistic Health
Patient-Centered Care
Patient Advocacy
Physician-Patient Relations
Counseling--methods
Professional-Patient Relations
Philosophy, Medical
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Appreciative healthcare practice : a guide to compassionate, person-centred care [E-Book] - Keswick : M & K Update Ltd, 2015. - 1 online resource (xx, 125 pages) : illustrations
Written by a leading healthcare academic and an accredited international business coach, this book takes a new approach to one of the most crucial issues in healthcare - how to care for patients appreciatively, responsively and compassionately. In the light of the findings of the Francis Report (2013), and at a time when healthcare services are under enormous pressure, there is a clear and urgent need for such a book. Despite the challenges of ill health, the authors demonstrate that the opportunity is there for any healthcare practitioner to draw out what the patient needs and desires.
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction -- Personal stories -- Compassionate and dignified care -- Professionalism : on becoming a professional -- Problem-solving in healthcare -- Applying appreciative inquiry in practice and education -- Creativity and care -- Applying the three-eye model to healthcare -- Mindful healthcare practice -- The appreciattive care worker and coach -- Conclusion.
9781907830938 1907830936
Medical personnel and patient.
Medicine--Philosophy.
Medical care.
Patient-centered health care.
Patients--Civil rights.
Patient advocacy.
Physician and patient.
Holistic Health
Patient-Centered Care
Patient Advocacy
Physician-Patient Relations
Counseling--methods
Professional-Patient Relations
Philosophy, Medical
W 84.7