Junior Doctor: Communicating for Success
Effective communication within a team is vital in healthcare for delivering quality and safe patient care and reducing the risk of medico-legal claims and complaints. Further develop your communication skills for working in a team with this online workshop. It is an opportunity to discover why good communication between health professionals is essential; the various ways you can communicate with colleagues; and appropriate methods and techniques for receiving and delivering constructive feedback.
The workshop is complimentary for MDA National Members. Non-Members may participate, if space allows, for a fee (contact education@mdanational.com.au).
More information about the session’s learning outcomes and facilitatorsEvent Information
Career Stages:
- Doctors in Training
- Doctors in Specialist Training
When
Wednesday, 16 April 2025 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM
Where
Online from the comfort of your computer – chrome browser recommended

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