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The Health Literacy Education Workshop is a healthcare education workshop organized by Sidra Medicine in Qatar and scheduled for 8 December 2026. The workshop is designed to equip healthcare providers with practical skills and strategies for communicating effectively with patients and supporting better understanding of health information.
The workshop focuses on strengthening healthcare professionals’ ability to communicate health information clearly, effectively, and in a patient-centered manner. Participants will explore practical approaches for improving patients’ understanding of health information and supporting informed healthcare decisions. The programme is particularly relevant to healthcare providers who regularly communicate complex medical information to patients and families. The session emphasizes practical skills that can be applied within clinical and healthcare settings. By improving health-literacy communication, the workshop aims to support stronger patient engagement and more effective interactions between healthcare professionals and the communities they serve. The event is listed by Sidra Medicine as a CPD activity
Exploring fundamental concepts and their direct impact on healthcare delivery and patient outcomes.
Understanding the role of digital platforms in patient education and health literacy.
Defining and recognizing different types of learning barriers that hinder effective communication.
Practical tools and scenario-based strategies to overcome obstacles in patient understanding.
Techniques for fostering clear communication between patients and healthcare providers.
Evaluating patient learning styles and assessing educational materials.
Encouraging active participation in the treatment planning process for patients and families.
Understanding why adherence and proper medication counselling are critical for patient safety.
Key principles and moments to ensure safe medication practices and clear information delivery.
Empowering staff to confirm understanding by asking patients to explain instructions in their own words.
Highlighting the importance of clear and accurate documentation to improve patient comprehension and continuity of care.
Participants from the stated target audience are eligible to receive a total of 6 CPD points, comprising 4.5 Category 1 points and 1.5 Category 3 points.
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