This course equips healthcare professionals with tools to build resilience and maintain wellbeing in high-pressure environments. Participants will explore stress management, emotional awareness, and strategies to support themselves and others. Reflective practice and practical techniques help address challenges like burnout and imposter syndrome.
This one-hour course focuses on essential communication skills for safer and more effective patient care. Learners will explore clinical history taking, structured handovers, and empathetic patient interactions. The module also supports confident navigation of difficult conversations to enhance team collaboration and outcomes.
This one-hour module strengthens communication skills for healthcare professionals, focusing on empathy, clarity, and responsiveness. Learners will explore best practices in patient engagement, clinical history taking, and feedback application. The course equips participants with practical tools to enhance communication in clinical settings.
This course introduces the ethical principles and legal frameworks guiding clinical practice, including confidentiality, informed consent, and professional conduct. It explores the intersection of ethics and law in patient safety, communication, and decision-making. Learners will apply structured models to real-world dilemmas, ensuring best practice in healthcare delivery.
Understanding our role as global citizens while working as clinicians in our local environment is becoming increasingly important. We have learned from the COVID-19 pandemic that illness does not respect borders. Increasing our awareness of our global working environment will improve our own clinical performance and our patients’ outcomes. The Forum of Postgraduate Training Bodies has completed the process of developing a competency framework, outlining 5 core competencies in which all medical practitioners in Ireland should be knowledgeable. This will improve the ability of the medical workforce in Ireland to fully participate in the global health system.
This one-hour online module introduces core leadership concepts tailored for clinical environments. Participants will explore leadership styles, self-awareness, and the distinction between leadership and management. Real-world examples and reflective exercises highlight the impact of leadership on team dynamics and patient care.
This one-hour course helps doctors develop confident communication and leadership skills for managing workplace conflict. Learners will explore leadership styles, effective feedback techniques, and conflict resolution strategies. Practical tools and examples support assertive, empathetic, and impactful communication in clinical settings.
This one-hour course helps doctors enhance time management and productivity in clinical settings. Learners will explore strategies for task prioritisation, effective meeting management, and stress reduction. The module supports improved efficiency, patient safety, and team communication through practical tools and techniques.
This course equips healthcare professionals to deliver compassionate, inclusive, and culturally responsive care. It focuses on safeguarding across all ages, addressing diverse patient needs, and enhancing care through shared decision-making, inclusive communication, and quality improvement strategies.
This course provides a comprehensive overview of ethical and legal responsibilities throughout the healthcare research lifecycle. Learners will explore key topics including informed consent, GDPR, authorship integrity, and data protection. Practical guidance supports ethical decision-making from study design to dissemination.