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Understand the variety in peoples’ communication needs and preferences

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In this tutorial you will learn:

About the range of communication styles, methods and skills available
How people may use and/or interpret communication methods and styles in different ways
How digital and other technologies can be used to promote and enhance communication between self and others

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Click to read ‘Promoting effective communication in health and social care’ on the High Speed Training Hub website.
‘Making Communication Accessible for All A Guide for Health & Social Care (HSC) Staff’ published by Health and Social Care This document looks at ways to communicate with individuals with different communication needs and how to establish their needs, wishes and preferences. It was produced for the NHS in Northern Ireland so some of the legislation may be different to your home nation.
Your role will often bring you into contact with adults who have difficulties communicating with you. Use the internet to find out ways that you can adapt the way you communicate to ensure effective communication with those: