Full course description

This course is designed to equip direct care workers, support staff, and healthcare supervisors with the essential interpersonal skills needed to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care. Empathy and active listening are core components that directly influence patient experience, trust, safety, and team collaboration. Through interactive lessons, real-world scenarios, and guided reflection, learners will develop the ability to understand patient emotions, respond with compassion, and communicate effectively in both routine and challenging situations. By the end of this training, participants will feel more confident, connected, and capable of delivering high-quality care through meaningful communication.