BISAYEN! ASK US! & TOUCH US! Project

To empower HCW to address holistic Breast cancer patient needs

Training Health care workers on patient centred breast cancer education

Training Overview and Sessions

1ST SESSION – Virtual Training (MARCH)
Duration – 3 hours, 30 mins
Overview of Bisayen! Ask Us! & Touch Us! Project – 30mins
Overview of Breast Cancer – 1 hour
Addressing Myths and Misconceptions about Breast Cancer – 45 mins
Patient-centred Clinical Methods/ Patient-Centered Clinical Interviewing Using ‘FIFE’
 – 45mins
Q and A – 30 mins
Evaluation/feedback
Moderator:

2ND SESSION – In-person a day before the launch of the project (APRIL)
Duration – 3 hours, 30 mins
Communication Skills in Provider-Patient Interaction – 45 mins
Integration of Psychosocial Issues in Breast Cancer Management -45 mins
Breaking Bad News -45mins
Role Play on Breaking Bad News -15mins
Role Play on using FIFE in clinical interviewing -15mins
Q and A/ Project rollout plan – 45mins
Evaluation/Feedback
Moderator:

PROPOSED FACILITATORS FOR TRAINING

PROPOSED TOPIC FACILITATOR
1ST SESSION – Virtual Training (MARCH)  
Overview of Bisayen! Ask Us! & Touch Us! Project Dr. Vandyck-Sey – Executive Director of GOC
Overview of Breast Cancer patient challenges Dr. Florence Dedey – Surgical Consultant
Breast cancer Treatment options Dr Naa Adorkor Aryitey
Addressing Myths and Misconceptions about Breast Cancer Dr. George Nketiah
Patient-centred Clinical Methods/ Patient-Centered Clinical Interviewing Using ‘FIFE’ Dr. Gordon Amoh
2ND SESSION – In-person a day before the launch of the project (APRIL)  
Communication Skills in Provider-Patient Interaction Dr. Ayongo Annan
Integration of Psychosocial Issues in Breast Cancer Management Dr. Stephen Engmann
Breaking Bad News with role play Dr. Vandyck-Sey

Programs

To empower HCW to address holistic Breast cancer patient needs