PHSA - BCC - PHARM - Patient Counselling: Adherence and Communication

After completing this course learners will be able to:

  • Review factors that influence patient adherence to oral cancer drugs.
  • Identify strategies that can improve patient adherence.
  • Consider the impact of health literacy, prescription labelling, language barriers, communication style, and cultural competency on effective patient communication.
  • Become familiar with BC Cancer resources useful in counselling the oncology patient.

Pharmacists and other health care professionals at BC Cancer

5 hours
6900

Contact Information

Mandeep Bains

mkbains@bccancer.bc.ca