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Communication is a core skill for medical professionals when treating patients. Cancer and palliative care present some of the most challenging clinical situations. This book provides evidence-based guidelines alongside case examples, tips, and strategies to achieve effective, patient-centred communication.
David W. Kissane, AC, MBBS, MPM, MD, FRANZCP, FAChPM, FAPM is an academic psychiatrist, psycho-oncology researcher and palliative care physician. He is currently Head of the Department of Psychiatry for Monash University in Australia; previously Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York; and, before that, Foundation Chair of Palliative Medicine at the University of Melbourne. His academic interests include group, couples and family psychotherapy trials, communication skills training, and bereavement care. His model of family-centred care in oncology prevents complicated grief; his cognitive-existential therapy prevents fear of recurrence; his Demoralization Scale measures low morale and poor adaptation. He was awarded the Arthur Sutherland Memorial Award for lifetime achievement by the International Psycho-Oncology Society in 2008, and was made a Companion of the Order of Australia in 2018 for services to psychiatry. Barry D. Bultz, PhD, is Professor and Head, Division of Psychosocial Oncology, and the Daniel Family Leadership Chair in Psychosocial Oncology, Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. He is Director, Department of Psychosocial and Rehabilitation Oncology; Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary. A clinical psychologist and active member of many collaborative psychosocial research initiatives and advisory committees, Dr Bultz champions the importance of attending to emotional needs of the patient in many areas of the health care system. He advocates recognition of the impact of cancer-related distress (6th Vital Sign) on patient experience and has published and presents frequently on the importance of screening and management of distress. His work with cancer patients has seen him receive many awards, including the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Award, the Alberta Order of Excellence in 2016, and the Arthur Sutherland Award from the International Psycho-Oncology Society in 2016. Phyllis N. Butow, BA(Hons), MPH, PhD, MClinPsych is Professor and NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow in the School of Psychology at the University of Sydney. She is Chair of the Australian Psycho-Oncology Co-operative Research Group (PoCoG) and Founding Director of the Centre for Medical Psychology and Evidence-based Decision-making (CeMPED). Prof Butow has worked for over 20 years in the areas of doctor-patient communication and Psycho-Oncology. She has won many awards, including the International Psycho-Oncology Society Bernard Fox award for outstanding contribution to Psycho-Oncology research in 2009 and the Clinical Oncological Society of Australia Tom Reeve award for outstanding contribution to cancer care in 2011, and was named NSW Cancer Researcher of the year in 2012. Prof Butow has conducted a large body of research on patient and family support, patient involvement in cancer consultations and decision-making, and disparities in outcomes and needs of immigrants with cancer. Carma L. Bylund, PhD is Associate Professor at the College of Journalism and Communications and College of Medicine at the UF Health Cancer Center, University of Florida. Dr Bylund's research and teaching focuses on understanding and improving healthcare communication in cancer prevention and care, and on how families communicate about genetics. She the author of 89 peer-reviewed publications and has received funding for several NIH grants in the U.S. Dr. Bylund was most recently Associate Director for Medical Education at Hamad Medical Corporation and Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Weill Cornell Medicine, Qatar. She was previously Director of the Communication Skills Training and Research Laboratory at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and co-developed the internationally used Comskil Training Program for physician and nurse communication skills. Simon Noble, MBBS, MD, FRCP is Marie Curie Professor in Supportive and Palliative Medicine at Cardiff University, Wales, where he is a tutor in the internationally recognised Diploma and MSc in Palliative Care. He has extensive experience in teaching communication skills within the multidisciplinary setting and a particular interest in how models of communication translate across differing cultures. His research interests include the patient experience of various aspects of the oncological journey, with particular emphasis on using these experiences to inform the role of new therapies in clinical practice. Susie Wilkinson, PhD, MSc, RN, RM RNT, RCNT is a cancer and palliative care nurse. She is International Liaison Lead, and Communication Skills Consultant for Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool (MCPCIL), Advisory Board member for Dimbleby Cancer Care, Communication Skills Consultant to Northern Ireland Cancer Network, Trustee Gibraltar Society for Cancer Relief and advisor to Cudeca Hospice, Malaga, Spain. Her last substantive post was Head of Palliative Care Clinical Research for Marie Curie in the department she established at the Royal Free and UCL Medical School. In recognition of her work, Marie Curie established the
Show moreCommunication is a core skill for medical professionals when treating patients. Cancer and palliative care present some of the most challenging clinical situations. This book provides evidence-based guidelines alongside case examples, tips, and strategies to achieve effective, patient-centred communication.
David W. Kissane, AC, MBBS, MPM, MD, FRANZCP, FAChPM, FAPM is an academic psychiatrist, psycho-oncology researcher and palliative care physician. He is currently Head of the Department of Psychiatry for Monash University in Australia; previously Chairman of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York; and, before that, Foundation Chair of Palliative Medicine at the University of Melbourne. His academic interests include group, couples and family psychotherapy trials, communication skills training, and bereavement care. His model of family-centred care in oncology prevents complicated grief; his cognitive-existential therapy prevents fear of recurrence; his Demoralization Scale measures low morale and poor adaptation. He was awarded the Arthur Sutherland Memorial Award for lifetime achievement by the International Psycho-Oncology Society in 2008, and was made a Companion of the Order of Australia in 2018 for services to psychiatry. Barry D. Bultz, PhD, is Professor and Head, Division of Psychosocial Oncology, and the Daniel Family Leadership Chair in Psychosocial Oncology, Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary. He is Director, Department of Psychosocial and Rehabilitation Oncology; Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary. A clinical psychologist and active member of many collaborative psychosocial research initiatives and advisory committees, Dr Bultz champions the importance of attending to emotional needs of the patient in many areas of the health care system. He advocates recognition of the impact of cancer-related distress (6th Vital Sign) on patient experience and has published and presents frequently on the importance of screening and management of distress. His work with cancer patients has seen him receive many awards, including the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Award, the Alberta Order of Excellence in 2016, and the Arthur Sutherland Award from the International Psycho-Oncology Society in 2016. Phyllis N. Butow, BA(Hons), MPH, PhD, MClinPsych is Professor and NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow in the School of Psychology at the University of Sydney. She is Chair of the Australian Psycho-Oncology Co-operative Research Group (PoCoG) and Founding Director of the Centre for Medical Psychology and Evidence-based Decision-making (CeMPED). Prof Butow has worked for over 20 years in the areas of doctor-patient communication and Psycho-Oncology. She has won many awards, including the International Psycho-Oncology Society Bernard Fox award for outstanding contribution to Psycho-Oncology research in 2009 and the Clinical Oncological Society of Australia Tom Reeve award for outstanding contribution to cancer care in 2011, and was named NSW Cancer Researcher of the year in 2012. Prof Butow has conducted a large body of research on patient and family support, patient involvement in cancer consultations and decision-making, and disparities in outcomes and needs of immigrants with cancer. Carma L. Bylund, PhD is Associate Professor at the College of Journalism and Communications and College of Medicine at the UF Health Cancer Center, University of Florida. Dr Bylund's research and teaching focuses on understanding and improving healthcare communication in cancer prevention and care, and on how families communicate about genetics. She the author of 89 peer-reviewed publications and has received funding for several NIH grants in the U.S. Dr. Bylund was most recently Associate Director for Medical Education at Hamad Medical Corporation and Associate Professor of Communication Studies at Weill Cornell Medicine, Qatar. She was previously Director of the Communication Skills Training and Research Laboratory at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and co-developed the internationally used Comskil Training Program for physician and nurse communication skills. Simon Noble, MBBS, MD, FRCP is Marie Curie Professor in Supportive and Palliative Medicine at Cardiff University, Wales, where he is a tutor in the internationally recognised Diploma and MSc in Palliative Care. He has extensive experience in teaching communication skills within the multidisciplinary setting and a particular interest in how models of communication translate across differing cultures. His research interests include the patient experience of various aspects of the oncological journey, with particular emphasis on using these experiences to inform the role of new therapies in clinical practice. Susie Wilkinson, PhD, MSc, RN, RM RNT, RCNT is a cancer and palliative care nurse. She is International Liaison Lead, and Communication Skills Consultant for Marie Curie Palliative Care Institute Liverpool (MCPCIL), Advisory Board member for Dimbleby Cancer Care, Communication Skills Consultant to Northern Ireland Cancer Network, Trustee Gibraltar Society for Cancer Relief and advisor to Cudeca Hospice, Malaga, Spain. Her last substantive post was Head of Palliative Care Clinical Research for Marie Curie in the department she established at the Royal Free and UCL Medical School. In recognition of her work, Marie Curie established the
Show more1: Mack Lipkin Jr.: The history of communications skills knowledge
and training
2: Renee Lim and Stewart Dunn: Journeys to the centre of empathy:
the authentic core of communication skills
3: Richard Brown, Alexander Wuensch, and Carma L. Bylund: Models of
communication skills training and their practical implications
4: Amiram Gafni and Cathy Charles: Shared decision-making,
decision-aids and the role of values in treatment
decision-making
5: Laura A. Siminoff and Maria D. Thomson: The ethics of
communication in cancer and palliative care
6: Marianne Schmid Mast, Valérie Carrard, and Judith A. Hall:
Gender, power, and nonverbal communication
7: Gregory Makoul, Joshua Hauser, and Henry Schneiderman: Medical
student training in communication skills
8: Thomas A. D Agostino, Carma L. Bylund, an dBetty Chewning:
Training patients to reach their communication goals: a concordance
perspective
9: Emily B. Peterson, Megan Shen, Jennifer Gueguen Weber, and Carma
Bylund: Cancer patients use of the internet for cancer information
and support
10: Thomas F Hack, Kinta Beaver, and Penelope Schofield:
Audio-recording cancer consultations for patients and their
families putting evidence into practice
11: Suzanne M. Kurtz and Lara J. Cooke: Learner-centered
communication training
12: Walter F. Baile and Patricia A. Parker: Breaking bad news
13: Phyllis N. Butow, Martin H. N. Tattersall, and Martin Stockler:
Discussing prognosis and communicating risk
14: Martin H. N. Tattersall and David W. Kissane: Achieving shared
treatment decisions
15: Jennifer Philip and David W. Kissane: Responding to difficult
emotions
16: Linda Sheahan and David W. Kissane: Denial and
communication
17: Isabelle Merckaert, Yves Libert, Aurore Liénard, and Darius
Razavi: Communicating with relatives in cancer care
18: David W. Kissane and Courtney Hempton: Conducting a family
meeting
19: Linda E. Carlson , Janine Giese-Davis, and Barry D. Bultz:
Communication about coping as a survivor
20: Lidia Schapira and Lauren Goldstein: Dealing with cancer
recurrence
21: Katalin Urban, Josephine M. Clayton, and David W. Kissane:
Introducing or transitioning patients to palliative care
22: Tomer T. Levin and Alison Wiesenthal: Talking about dying:
end-of-life communication training
23: Deborah Ann Lewis , Marie O Boyle-Duggan, and Sue Poultney:
Communication skills education and training in pre-registration BSc
Nursing
24: Michael Connolly: Sage & Thyme
25: Anne Finn, Emma King, and Susie Wilkinson: Implementation of
advanced communication skills training for senior health care
professionals in Northern Ireland: the challenges and rewards
26: Susie Wilkinson and Anita Roberts: Training facilitators to
deliver an advanced communication course for senior health care
professional in cancer and palliative care.
27: Patsy Yates: Communication in the context of cancer as a
chronic disease
28: Talia Zaider, Shira Hichenberg, and Lauren Latella: Advancing
family communication skills in oncology nursing
29: Anthony De La Cruz, Richard Brown, and Steve Passik: Ambulatory
care nurses responding to depression
30: Anita Roberts: The last hours and days of life
31: Hannah Waterhouse, Melanie D.S. Burton , and Julia Neal:
Elearning as a medium for communication skills training
32: Richard Brown and Terrance Albrecht: Enrolment in clinical
trials
33: Jane Turner: Working as a multidisciplinary team
34: Clara Gaff, Louise Keogh. and Elizabeth Lobb: Communicating
genetic risk
35: Diana Harcourt and Alex Clarke: Supporting patients considering
reconstructive surgery
36: Penelope Schofield and Michael Jefford: Discussing unproven
therapies
37: Kelly B Haskard-Zolnierek , Tricia A Miller: Promoting
treatment adherence
38: Melanie Lovell and Frances Boyle: Communication strategies and
skills for optimum pain control
39: Andy S..L. Tan and Thomas H. Gallagher: Discussing adverse
outcomes with patients
40: Kimlin Tam Ashing, Noe R. Chavez, and Marshalee George: A
health equity care model for improving communication and
patient-centered care: a focus on oncology care and diversity
41: Bejoy C. Thomas and Rebecca L. Malhi: Challenges in
communicating with ethnically diverse populations: the role of
health literacy
42: Zeev Rosberger, Barry D. Bultz, Sylvie Aubin , and Peter Chan:
Communicating about infertility risks
43: John W. Robinson, Joshua J. Lounsberry, and Lauren M. Walker:
Communicating about sexuality in cancer care
44: Barry D. Bultz, Paul B. Jacobsen, and Matthew Loscalzo:
Screening for distress: a communication tool that highlights
patient concerns and facilitates psychosocial program
development
45: Carrie Lethborg and Grace H. Christ: Social work support in
crisis
46: Kimberly Feigin and Donna D Alessio: Communication in cancer
radiology
47: Amanda Tristram: Communication in surgical oncology
48: Lai Cheng Yew and E Jane Maher: Communication in non-surgical
oncology
49: Nikki Pease: Palliative medicine: communication to promote life
near the end of life
50: Peter Speck and Christopher Herbert: Communication issues in
pastoral care and chaplaincy
51: Bethan Tranter: Communication in oncology pharmacy: the
challenge of treatment adherence
52: Ronald D. Adelman, Michele G. Greene, and Milagros D. Silva:
Communication challenges with the elderly
53: Cynthia W. Moore and Paula K. Rauch: Communicating with
children when a parent is dying
54: Ruth Manna, Carma L Bylund, Richard F. Brown, Barbara Lubrano
di Ciccone, and Lyuba Konopasek: Facilitating skills practice in
communication role play sessions: essential elements and training
facilitators
55: Paul Heinrich: The role of the actor in medical education
56: Robert M Arnold, Anthony L Back, Walter F Baile, Kelly
Fryer-Edwards, and James A Tulsky: The Oncotalk/Vitaltalk model
57: Frederic Stiefel, Juerg Bernhard, Gabriella Bianchi, Lilo
Dietrich, Christoph Huerny, Alexander Kiss, Brigitta Wössmer, and
Céline Bourquin: The Swiss model
58: Simon Noble, Nicola Pease: The United Kingdom general
practitioner and palliative care model
59: Isabelle Merckaert, Yves Libert, and Darius Razavi: The Belgian
experience in communication skills training
60: Luigi Grassi and Lucia Travado: EU policy initiatives and
communication
61: Carma L. Bylund, Stephen Scott, and Khalid Alyafei:
Communication skills training in Arab countries: opportunities and
challenges, the Qatar experience
62: Lyuba Konopasek, Marcy Rosenbaum, John Encandela, and Kathy
Cole-Kelly: Evaluating communication skills training courses
63: Felicia Roberts: Qualitative approaches to clinician patient
communication
64: Phyllis Butow: Issues in coding cancer consultations:
interaction analysis systems
65: Debra L. Roter, Sarina R. Isenberg, and Lauren M. Czaplicki:
The Roter interaction analysis system (rias): applicability within
the context of cancer and palliative care
David W. Kissane, AC, MBBS, MPM, MD, FRANZCP, FAChPM, FAPM is an
academic psychiatrist, psycho-oncology researcher and palliative
care physician. He is currently Head of the Department of
Psychiatry for Monash University in Australia; previously Chairman
of the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York; and, before that,
Foundation Chair of Palliative Medicine at the University of
Melbourne. His academic interests include group, couples and family
psychotherapy trials, communication skills training, and
bereavement care. His model of family-centred care in oncology
prevents complicated grief; his
cognitive-existential therapy prevents fear of recurrence; his
Demoralization Scale measures low morale and poor adaptation. He
was awarded the Arthur Sutherland Memorial Award for lifetime
achievement by the International Psycho-Oncology Society in 2008,
and was made a Companion of the Order of Australia in 2018 for
services to psychiatry. Barry D. Bultz, PhD, is Professor and Head,
Division of Psychosocial Oncology, and the Daniel Family Leadership
Chair in Psychosocial
Oncology, Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary.
He is Director, Department of Psychosocial and Rehabilitation
Oncology; Tom Baker Cancer Centre in Calgary. A clinical
psychologist and active member of
many collaborative psychosocial research initiatives and advisory
committees, Dr Bultz champions the importance of attending to
emotional needs of the patient in many areas of the health care
system. He advocates recognition of the impact of cancer-related
distress (6th Vital Sign) on patient experience and has published
and presents frequently on the importance of screening and
management of distress. His work with cancer patients has seen him
receive many awards, including the Queen's Diamond
Jubilee Award, the Alberta Order of Excellence in 2016, and the
Arthur Sutherland Award from the International Psycho-Oncology
Society in 2016. Phyllis N. Butow, BA(Hons), MPH, PhD, MClinPsych
is
Professor and NHMRC Senior Principal Research Fellow in the School
of Psychology at the University of Sydney. She is Chair of the
Australian Psycho-Oncology Co-operative Research Group (PoCoG) and
Founding Director of the Centre for Medical Psychology and
Evidence-based Decision-making (CeMPED). Prof Butow has worked for
over 20 years in the areas of doctor-patient communication and
Psycho-Oncology. She has won many awards, including the
International Psycho-Oncology Society Bernard Fox award
for outstanding contribution to Psycho-Oncology research in 2009
and the Clinical Oncological Society of Australia Tom Reeve award
for outstanding contribution to cancer care in 2011, and was named
NSW
Cancer Researcher of the year in 2012. Prof Butow has conducted a
large body of research on patient and family support, patient
involvement in cancer consultations and decision-making, and
disparities in outcomes and needs of immigrants with cancer. Carma
L. Bylund, PhD is Associate Professor at the College of Journalism
and Communications and College of Medicine at the UF Health Cancer
Center, University of Florida. Dr Bylund's research and teaching
focuses on understanding
and improving healthcare communication in cancer prevention and
care, and on how families communicate about genetics. She the
author of 89 peer-reviewed publications and has received funding
for several NIH grants in the
U.S. Dr. Bylund was most recently Associate Director for Medical
Education at Hamad Medical Corporation and Associate Professor of
Communication Studies at Weill Cornell Medicine, Qatar. She was
previously Director of the Communication Skills Training and
Research Laboratory at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, and
co-developed the internationally used Comskil Training Program for
physician and nurse communication skills. Simon Noble, MBBS, MD,
FRCP is Marie Curie
Professor in Supportive and Palliative Medicine at Cardiff
University, Wales, where he is a tutor in the internationally
recognised Diploma and MSc in Palliative Care. He has extensive
experience in teaching communication
skills within the multidisciplinary setting and a particular
interest in how models of communication translate across differing
cultures. His research interests include the patient experience of
various aspects of the oncological journey, with particular
emphasis on using these experiences to inform the role of new
therapies in clinical practice. Susie Wilkinson, PhD, MSc, RN, RM
RNT, RCNT is a cancer and palliative care nurse. She is
International Liaison Lead, and
Communication Skills Consultant for Marie Curie Palliative Care
Institute Liverpool (MCPCIL), Advisory Board member for Dimbleby
Cancer Care, Communication Skills Consultant to Northern Ireland
Cancer Network, Trustee Gibraltar
Society for Cancer Relief and advisor to Cudeca Hospice, Malaga,
Spain. Her last substantive post was Head of Palliative Care
Clinical Research for Marie Curie in the department she established
at the Royal Free and UCL Medical School. In recognition of her
work, Marie Curie established the
For those commissioning, planning, delivering or evaluating
communication skills education programmes it provides a wealth of
information. For academics and researchers, it is a rich source of
up to date evidence...I commend this book as a key textbook for
communication in cancer and palliative care.
*Dr. Sarah Russell, Head of Research and Clinical Innovation at
Hospice UK*
This is an excellent compendium about how we might improve
communication in oncology and palliative care and has a truly
international list of contributors.
*IAHPC, Roger Woodruff*
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