• Vulnerability
    Nov 5 2024

    In this episode, we delve into the essential role that vulnerability plays in effective patient communication. Emotions significantly impact how we interact and navigate clinical situations, which often diverge from textbook expectations. We'll explore the importance of seeking support and how opening up to colleagues, mentors, and loved ones can greatly enhance your ability to manage these challenges.

    (00:15) Understanding Vulnerability in Communication

    (01:23) Real-Life Clinical Scenarios

    (03:39) The Importance of Emotional Wellbeing

    (04:14) Embracing Vulnerability for Better Connections

    (05:19) Personal Experience with Vulnerability

    (08:03) The Impact of Comparison on Competence

    Thank you for listening.

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    10 mins
  • Authenticity
    Oct 1 2024

    In our first episode of 'The Art of Patient Communication,' we delve into the crucial role of authenticity in establishing strong patient relationships. I'll share my journey from India to Australia, highlighting the communication challenges encountered across different cultures.

    In this episode, you'll learn that authenticity in patient communication is indispensable for improving patient outcomes and supporting professional growth and development.

    (02:11) Understanding Patient Fears

    (03:10) Building Patient Rapport

    (04:12) The Importance of Communication

    (06:13) A Life-Changing Patient Story

    (11:23) Handling Mistakes with Authenticity

    (12:41) Conclusion and Final Thoughts

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    13 mins
  • Welcome to The Art of Patient Communication
    Sep 11 2024
    Dr Kritka Mehra explores the essential skills every healthcare professional needs to connect with their patients effectively, from empathetic listening and compassionately delivering difficult news to breaking down complex medical jargon into understandable language. Join Kritika as she uncovers practical strategies, shares inspiring stories, and brings expert insights that will transform your patient interactions.Thank you for listening. Connect with Kritika - Linkedin - Instagram
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    1 min