This webinar will review communication and group dynamic issues that can impact the working relationship within health care teams. Participants will learn tools and resources to help improve communication and group interactions to help support successful health care teams.

Learning Objectives:

• Recognize and understand the importance of communication and relationship development in the development of, and ongoing work of a health care team.
• Identify communication strategies for participants to use to foster better communication within their own health care team.
• Understand the theory of group dynamics and how it applies to health care teams.
• Recognize the characteristics of an effective and an ineffective team and identify strategies to move a team from ineffective to effective.

Target Audience:  Dietitians, Environmental Health Professionals, Nurses, Physicians and Other Clinicians, Social Workers, Public Health.

Duration:  ~ 1 hour

Continuing Education Information:  1.0 CECH for CHES

CHES Provider number: 99036

Disclosures:  The planners, reviewers, and authors have no declared conflicts of interest

Format: Web-based Training, Self-Study

Created/Updated:  6/22/1017

Author(s):  Cathy Frey, (CVHN)