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To set up a caring relationship that works well is a delicate matter, whether you are at the giving or the receiving end. In this free course, Care relationships, you will explore the very varied meanings of care relationships and how these meanings arise.

FREE
This course includes
Hours of videos

8 hours

Units & Quizzes

22

Unlimited Lifetime access
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Certificate of Completion
Millions of care relationships are going on as you read this, and each carries its own particular meanings for those involved. But where have all those people picked up their ideas of how to relate to each other? How do any of us know where to begin?

Course learning outcomes

After studying this course, you should be able to:
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the importance of negotiating the meaning of care relationships
  • Identify ways in which people play the roles of ‘carer’ and ‘receiver of care’.

Course Currilcum

    • Playing Roles Together 00:20:00
    • Defining the Scene 00:20:00
    • A Different Definition 00:20:00
    • Everyday Scenes 00:10:00
    • Defining yourself within the scene 00:20:00
    • Unsuccessful Presentations 00:20:00
    • Playing to the ‘Script’ 00:20:00
    • The doctor–patient Relationship 00:30:00
    • Structures that both Enable and Constrain 00:20:00
    • Teamwork 00:20:00
    • Playing Doctors, Nurses and Patients 00:20:00
    • The doctor-nurse Relationship 00:30:00
    • The Patient’s Role 00:10:00
    • The Modern day Relationship 00:20:00
    • Difficult Situations 00:20:00
    • Assessing Risk 00:20:00
    • Communicating and Engaging 00:30:00
    • Difficult Communications 00:30:00
    • ‘Care values’ in Relationships 00:20:00
    • When Meanings fall apart 00:30:00
    • ‘Props’ to Support a Performance 00:30:00
    • Conclusion 00:20:00