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SAS Doctors in Training

• To gain the knowledge and skills to help deal with challenging staff
• To identify common problems and challenging people
• To have a practical model of assertive behaviour which can be applied to diverse situations
• To understand the behavioural styles of assertiveness, passivity and aggression, including recognising and responding to bullying/harassment
• To understand how to apply a negotiating strategy to any situation and to be able to influence others

• Build insight into key models & approaches to mindfulness
• Build personal mindfulness skills
• Understand how these skills relate to enhancing professional practice

• To gain insight into skills around service development & business planning
• To test skills in relevant service scenarios
• To have clear action plan for leadership skills application in local services

• Understand the principles of risk management
• Appreciate the importance of patient safety and clinical risk management issues in achieving the best clinical outcomes in all care settings
• Consider the core values of the NHS and how clinical governance reflects these values
• Understand the organisational framework for defining, delivering and monitoring clinical governance at national, regional and local levels
• Understand the audit cycle and standards such as NSF, NICE and RCOG
• Understand guidelines and integrated care pathways
• Take responsibility for initiating improvements in clinical care
• Understand the complaints procedure and the principles of patient and public involvement
• Be aware of the use of information and patient confidentiality.