Empower Patients: Autonomy Through Simulation and Role-Play
About this course
Ready to transition from theory to practice in patient-centered care? This intermediate-level course is designed for clinical educators, healthcare professionals, and curriculum developers who want to master the art of simulation-based training. You will learn to build and facilitate powerful learning experiences that equip clinicians with the skills to navigate complex ethical decisions and uphold patient autonomy. Through a hands-on, structured approach, you will design a branching digital case study that challenges learners to make decisions with real consequences in a safe, simulated environment. You will also learn to structure and lead interactive role-playing scenarios that build confidence and competence in difficult patient conversations. The course culminates in mastering a structured feedback model, ensuring that every simulation becomes a lasting learning opportunity. By the end, you will not just understand the principles of patient autonomy—you will have a complete "Simulation Starter Kit" to create and lead impactful training that empowers clinicians and transforms patient outcomes.
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What you'll learn
- design and facilitate simulation-based training
- create branching digital case studies
- lead interactive role-playing scenarios
- implement a structured feedback model
Course objectives
- equip clinicians with skills for ethical decision-making
- build confidence in handling difficult patient conversations
- empower clinicians to uphold patient autonomy
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