GP Training: Goal-setting for Patients Living with Multimorbidity

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UEA (University of East Anglia)

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GP Training: Goal-setting for Patients Living with Multimorbidity

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What is the course about?

GP Training: Goal-setting for Patients Living with Multimorbidity

The course GP Training: Goal-setting for Patients Living with Multimorbidity is an online class provided by UEA (University of East Anglia) through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Learn how to use goal-setting to support patients living with long term health conditions and become a goal-setting GP.

Course description

Introduce goal-setting to improve the lives of those living with multimorbidity
3 weeks

On this course, you will discover the practice of goal setting in a primary care context.
You will learn what goal-setting is and how it can help those living with multimorbidity. Through three interactive sessions, you will you explore and understand the different steps of goal-setting and learn how to put it into practice with your patients.
You will be supported by experts, as you reflect on the benefits and challenges of the practice and evaluate your own readiness to become a goal-setting GP.

A definition of goal-setting and its role in managing patients living with multimorbidity
The three key steps in the goal-setting process:- patient preparation, eliciting goals, and collaborative action planning
Putting goal-setting into practice with your own patients
Reflecting on the experience of goal-setting and dealing with challenges
Follow-up and review of goal attainment

Recognise the role of patient preparation in the (initiation of) the goal-setting process
Explore approaches to eliciting and legitimising goals through active listening and recognising patient cues
Describe how to work collaboratively with patients to agree specific and realistic goals
Apply learning to clinical practice with patients
Evaluate the experience of applying goal-setting to real world practice
Explore challenges to goal setting
Identify how to discuss and record ongoing goal attainment over time with patients living with multimorbidity
Summarise the goal-setting process

This course is designed for GPs of all levels (GP trainees, newly trained, qualified or experienced in general practice) looking to use goal-setting with patients living with multiple long term conditions.
This project is accredited by the Royal College of General Practitioners and supported by the National Institute for Health Research (NIHR) Collaboration for Leadership in Applied Health Research and Care East of England Programme. The views expressed are those of the author(s) and not necessarily those of the NIHR or the Department of Health and Social Care.

UEA (University of East Anglia)
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Prerequisites & Facts

GP Training: Goal-setting for Patients Living with Multimorbidity

Course Topic

Fertility & Birth, Healthcare & Medicine

University, College, Institution

UEA (University of East Anglia)

Course Skill Level

see course summary

Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Degree & Cost

GP Training: Goal-setting for Patients Living with Multimorbidity

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / UEA (University of East Anglia) you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.

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