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Dates

28th April 2026 for 2 days
29th June 2026 for 2 days
28th October 2026 for 2 days
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Advanced Communication Skills Training

(2 day training course)


Open to Health and Social Care Professionals who are regularly involved in complex, difficult or challenging conversations with patients, families or colleagues and wishing to practice and enhance their communication skills in a safe and supported environment.


Overview of course:
The training provides a structured evidence based and practical approach to advanced communication skills based on the Connected ACST course.
Over the 2 days participants are able to refresh and review their current communication skills practice and experience through the use of:

  • Scenario based role play using expert actors
  • • Interactive workshops
  • Reflective practice discussions
  • Experimental learning

Building confidence to deal more effectively with difficult, challenging and emotional conversations.

Fee: £560pp
Delivered remotely or at St Mary’s Hospice.
**Places are limited to 5 people

Dates available:

  • 28th and 29th April at St Marys Hospice, Ulverston (in person)
  • 29th and 30th June virtual
  • 28th and 29th Oct at St Mary’s Hospice, Ulverston (in person)
    Please note: delegates must complete the full 2 days to receive their certificate of attendance

If you are wanting to pay by any other method than card, please get in touch with Katie Eddy on catherine.eddy@stmaryshospice.org.uk


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