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10th Annual Lenoir-Rhyne Symposium on the Future of Healthcare: Are You Hearing Me?

Jan 17, 2024 8:00:00 AM / by Brooke Kochanski

Join us at the 10th Annual Lenoir-Rhyne Symposium on the Future of Healthcare, "Are You Hearing Me?" as we delve into the transformative power of communication.

AdobeStock_487248459-loresMarch 27, 2024 from 8:45AM - 4:30PM
At Lenoir - Rhyne University
625 7th Ave., NE, Hickory, N.C. 28601

Register Now!

Explore the vital need to amplify patient, provider, and community worker perspectives and voices in shaping the future of healthcare. In a world where many voices are unheard, this year's symposium seeks to spotlight the crucial role of listening and understanding diverse perspectives in driving impactful change within the healthcare landscape.

Upon completion of this symposium, participants should be able to:

  • Identify soft skills for improving the health outcomes of patients.
  • Identify tools to foster cross-disciplinary understanding by encouraging workers in various fields to collaborate and understand diverse perspectives to foster holistic approaches to care.
  • Promote patient-centered care by emphasizing the importance of active listening by hearing from the perspectives of patients, providers, community workers, and administrative workers.
  • Identify tools to develop skills and strategies drawing from narrative medicine to enhance communication between different disciplines and at different levels of communication with the goal of improving the delivery of healthcare.
  • Address challenges and explore lessons learned, with an emphasis on ensuring that all voices are heard in healthcare decision-making and planning.

Registration fee is $100 or $85 for groups of 3 or more, get signed up today!

Tags: communication, patient care

Brooke Kochanski

Written by Brooke Kochanski

Marketing & Communications Specialist at Northwest AHEC

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