Communication Skills and Patient Counseling lectures

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    الإدارة العامة للخدمات الصحية بوزارة الدفاع

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    +966 503229075

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  • Email Address: h.sulaiman@msd.med.sa
  • Email Activity Coordinator: medical.programs@msd.med.sa
  • Phone Activity Coordinator: +966 551526268

Event Audience

  • Pharmaceutical Sciences
  • Clinical Pharmacy
  • Pharmacy

Event Goals

  • 1-• Advancing pharmaceutical care services through the promotion and adoption of emerging technologies and innovative services.
  • 2-• The understanding of effective strategies for patient counselling as a key component in pharmaceutical care services.
  • 3-• The effective strategies for patient counselling.
  • 4-• Role of pharmacists in Patient counselling improvement across the MODHS hospitals.
  • 5-• Role of patient counselling in cost minimization.
  • • Establishment of patient counselling program according to ASHP guideline.
  • • Barriers to effective patient counselling and how to overcome.
  • • Providing participants with program and application covering the topics of patient counselling techniques with different populations (Elderly, pediatric transplant patients …etc.)
  • • To elaborate on the importance of continuous education in communication skills and patient counselling field for pharmacists.
  • • To discuss the fundamentals in communication skills.
  • • To present the most common cases happened among multidisciplinary team.
  • • To discuss different methods to improve patients medication adherence and how to deal with medication side effects.
  • e in Diagnosis and Treatment: Physicians are responsible for explaining diagnoses, treatment options, and the rationale behind specific recommendations. Clear communication ensures patients understand their condition and the purpose of their treatmen
  • Empowering Patients: By involving patients in treatment decisions, physicians encourage a collaborative approach, which can lead to better adherence and more realistic expectations
  • Medication Counseling: Pharmacists play a crucial role in educating patients about their medications, including correct dosages, timing, side effects, and potential interactions
  • Encouraging Medication Adherence: Pharmacists can identify potential barriers to adherence and offer solutions, such as discussing cost-effective options or addressing concerns about side effects
  • Day-to-Day Communication and Support: Nurses often have the most interaction with patients and can reinforce information provided by other healthcare providers. They help clarify instructions and ensure patients understand their care plan.
  • Patient Advocacy: Nurses serve as advocates for patients, helping to convey their concerns and preferences to the rest of the healthcare team.
  • Specialized Counseling: Allied health professionals provide targeted advice related to their field, such as dietary guidance or exercise routines, to help patients manage their health.
  • Behavioral Change Support: These professionals support patients in making lifestyle adjustments necessary for managing chronic conditions, such as diabetes or hypertension, which requires good communication and motivational skills.
  • Mental Health Counseling: Mental health providers assist patients in managing emotional and psychological issues. Good communication skills are essential for creating a safe space for patients to express their feelings and receive appropriat

Event Agenda

26/02/2025

Welcome Remarks from Pharmaceutical Services Department

09:00:00 - 09:15:00
Speaker(s): ياسر عبدالعزيز البركه (YASSER ABDULAZIZ ALBARKAH)
26/02/2025

Effective communication skills (with patients, colleagues, and other HCP)

09:15:00 - 10:15:00
Speaker(s): ياسر عبدالعزيز البركه (YASSER ABDULAZIZ ALBARKAH)
26/02/2025

Introduction to Patient Counselling

10:15:00 - 11:15:00
Speaker(s): هديل عبد الله البلوي (HADEEL ABDULLAH ALBALAWI)
26/02/2025

coffee break

11:15:00 - 11:45:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
26/02/2025

ASHP guidelines on PC and establishment of PC program

11:45:00 - 12:45:00
Speaker(s): فهده شقير المطيري (FAHDAH SHUQAIR ALMUTAIRI)
26/02/2025

Effective PC in special populations ,barriers and how to overcome

12:45:00 - 13:45:00
Speaker(s): تركي علي عسيري (TURKI ALI ASIRI)
26/02/2025

prayer time and lunch break

13:45:00 - 14:45:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
26/02/2025

Q&A

14:45:00 - 15:15:00
Speaker(s): فهده شقير المطيري (FAHDAH SHUQAIR ALMUTAIRI) , هديل عبد الله البلوي (HADEEL ABDULLAH ALBALAWI) , ياسر عبدالعزيز البركه (YASSER ABDULAZIZ ALBARKAH) , تركي علي عسيري (TURKI ALI ASIRI)
26/02/2025

Open discussion & closing remarks

15:15:00 - 16:00:00
Speaker(s): فهده شقير المطيري (FAHDAH SHUQAIR ALMUTAIRI) , هديل عبد الله البلوي (HADEEL ABDULLAH ALBALAWI) , ياسر عبدالعزيز البركه (YASSER ABDULAZIZ ALBARKAH) , تركي علي عسيري (TURKI ALI ASIRI)
27/02/2025

Welcome Remarks from Pharmaceutical Services Department

09:00:00 - 09:15:00
Speaker(s): ياسر عبدالعزيز البركه (YASSER ABDULAZIZ ALBARKAH)
27/02/2025

PC in ambulatory care setting

09:15:00 - 10:15:00
Speaker(s): فهده شقير المطيري (FAHDAH SHUQAIR ALMUTAIRI)
27/02/2025

coffeee break

10:15:00 - 10:45:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
27/02/2025

Q&A

11:45:00 - 12:30:00
Speaker(s): فهده شقير المطيري (FAHDAH SHUQAIR ALMUTAIRI) , هديل عبد الله البلوي (HADEEL ABDULLAH ALBALAWI) , ياسر عبدالعزيز البركه (YASSER ABDULAZIZ ALBARKAH) , تركي علي عسيري (TURKI ALI ASIRI)
27/02/2025

prayer time and lunch break

12:30:00 - 13:30:00
Speaker(s): No speakers assigned
27/02/2025

Short quiz as polls

13:30:00 - 14:30:00
Speaker(s): فهده شقير المطيري (FAHDAH SHUQAIR ALMUTAIRI) , هديل عبد الله البلوي (HADEEL ABDULLAH ALBALAWI) , ياسر عبدالعزيز البركه (YASSER ABDULAZIZ ALBARKAH) , تركي علي عسيري (TURKI ALI ASIRI)
27/02/2025

Open discussion & closing remarks

14:30:00 - 15:30:00
Speaker(s): فهده شقير المطيري (FAHDAH SHUQAIR ALMUTAIRI) , هديل عبد الله البلوي (HADEEL ABDULLAH ALBALAWI) , ياسر عبدالعزيز البركه (YASSER ABDULAZIZ ALBARKAH) , تركي علي عسيري (TURKI ALI ASIRI)
27/02/2025

A tertiary hospital experience in proving effective PC

10:45:00 - 11:45:00
Speaker(s): تركي علي عسيري (TURKI ALI ASIRI)