The aim of the one day course is to provide an overview of best practice in group education facilitation and to provide an opportunity to enhance teaching skills through role plays and feedback as pertinent to the dietetic support worker
This one-day course builds upon the self-study pre course module Skills for a Professional and Effective Relationship’ you have completed. Having reviewed the changing media context, relationships with journalists, and compelling content, you will now have a go at pitching your stories and completing practice interviews. This course is suitable for those relatively new to engaging with the media and will also provide practice and feedback opportunities for those with existing media engagement experience.
Aims:
The aim of this course is to increase your confidence and competence when engaging with the media, whether proactively or reactively. Through practical exercises, practice with peers and real-time feedback, you will develop the skills to communicate evidence-based nutrition information to the public via several media channels and platforms.
This course is designed for dietetic practitioners at all levels, wishing to develop or enhance their knowledge and skills in relation to promoting behaviour change with service users. It is ideally suited for registered dietitians returning to practice or those who desire to update their knowledge, assistant practitioners or support workers.
This one day course is a mix of theory and practice. It will introduce the subject of behaviour change and the person centred approach including some of the evidence base and policy. There will also be some practical activities to help develop your communication skills for working in a person centred way. There will be time spent introducing more advanced skills such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioural strategies. You will leave having reflected on how you work and with ideas on the next steps to develop your skills further.This course is designed for dietetic practitioners at all levels, wishing to develop or enhance their knowledge and skills in relation to promoting behaviour change with service users. It is ideally suited for registered dietitians returning to practice or those who desire to update their knowledge, assistant practitioners or support workers.
This one day course is a mix of theory and practice. It will introduce the subject of behaviour change and the person centred approach including some of the evidence base and policy. There will also be some practical activities to help develop your communication skills for working in a person centred way. There will be time spent introducing more advanced skills such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioural strategies. You will leave having reflected on how you work and with ideas on the next steps to develop your skills further.This course is designed for both band 6 and 7 dietitians who have previously taken part in the Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Dietetic Management and Symptom Control course, or those with some experience in IBS who are looking to further their skills and dietetic practice and who wish to understand the main principles of the low FODMAP diet.
Learning Outcomes:.
- Explain the background to low FODMAP diet
- Describe the mechanisms of action of FODMAPs
- Explain the principles of the low FODMAP diet
- Apply the restriction phase of low FODMAP diet in dietetic practice
- Apply the challenge phase of low FODMAP diet in dietetic practice
- Apply the challenge phase and personalisation phase of the low FODMAP diet.
This course is designed for dietetic practitioners at all levels, wishing to develop or enhance their knowledge and skills in relation to promoting behaviour change with service users. It is ideally suited for registered dietitians returning to practice or those who desire to update their knowledge, assistant practitioners or support workers.
This one day course is a mix of theory and practice. It will introduce the subject of behaviour change and the person centred approach including some of the evidence base and policy. There will also be some practical activities to help develop your communication skills for working in a person centred way. There will be time spent introducing more advanced skills such as motivational interviewing and cognitive behavioural strategies. You will leave having reflected on how you work and with ideas on the next steps to develop your skills further.This course is designed for both band 6 and 7 dietitians who have previously taken part in the Irritable Bowel Syndrome – Dietetic Management and Symptom Control course, or those with some experience in IBS who are looking to further their skills and dietetic practice and who wish to understand the main principles of the low FODMAP diet.
Learning Outcomes:.
- Explain the background to low FODMAP diet
- Describe the mechanisms of action of FODMAPs
- Explain the principles of the low FODMAP diet
- Apply the restriction phase of low FODMAP diet in dietetic practice
- Apply the challenge phase of low FODMAP diet in dietetic practice
- Apply the challenge phase and personalisation phase of the low FODMAP diet.
