Clinical Education Services
Clinical education services
Kāhu Vision provides a variety of creative and evidence-based clinical education services. These are personally researched and crafted to suit the needs of individuals, small groups or larger teams.
Clinical education consultancy
Do you need an innovative, engaging presentation or experiential workshop?
Kāhu Vision creates and delivers high quality, evidence-based, fun workshops and presentations on many clinical education topics.
These include:
- Clinical teaching skills for busy clinicians
- Patient-centred consultation skills
- Managing challenging interactions
- How to be an effective clinical supervisor
- Managing challenging learners
- Principles of professional supervision
Communication skills training
Having trouble communicating with a patient, client or colleague? Received a complaint?
Often very minor adjustments to your communication style can make a real difference in practice.
Kāhu Vision offers an initial in-depth assessment of your clinical communication and patient centered skills. An individualised programme is then created to enhance your communication skills and strategies.
A variety of tools are used including experiential exercises, working with actors, video review, and if requested a workplace visit to directly observe your practice. Specific, constructive reflective feedback is offered to increase your interpersonal and communication skills.
Exam coaching
Facing a clinical examination can be anxiety provoking and challenging…..need support?
Kāhu Vision offers individual coaching for clinical examinations, including for the RNZCGP PRIMEX examinations. This involves an initial in-depth assessment of your learning needs and a tailored plan to meet those needs.
Auckland based clinical education specialist
Susan Hawken has extensive experience of the RNZCGP curriculum, having been a lead medical educator in Auckland and an examiner. In addition, she has worked with doctors from other Medical Colleges and with pharmacists.
Health practitioners whose initial training was outside of New Zealand are very welcome.
Kāhu Vision clients have a very high pass rate and have found the coaching process has enhanced their skills, decreased their anxiety and raised confidence levels.
Contact Kāhu Vision to explore and discuss your needs.
A no obligation free quote can be provided for your next learning session, workshop or presentation.
Dr Susan J. Hawken
Address
13-15 Bute Rd, Browns Bay
Auckland
Open Hours
Flexible Hours Monday to Friday
Evenings and Weekends by request