Leadership and Teambuilding in Primary Care - Softcover

Mullins, Clare

Softcover

ISBN 10: 184619105X ISBN 13: 9781846191053

Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing, 2007

Synopsis

Mullins and Constable, partners in a coaching and training service to medical professionals, offer a guide on developing leadership and teambuilding skills in the context of work in primary care. Developed alongside the UK's National Health Service Leadership Qualities Framework, the guide concentrates on the healthcare organization as a business. Numerous short chapters, written in an informal style, give background on relevant research and conceptual frameworks, and provide exercises, scenarios, and self- and team-assessment instruments. Each chapter ends with learning outcomes and action points. The readership for the book includes practice managers, general practitioners, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. The book is distributed in the US by BookMasters. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews)

About this title

Product Description:

This concise, jargon-free guide details the skills and attitudes needed to develop leadership abilities in individuals. It is easy to comprehend and the practical advice is perfect for everyday workplace implementation. Developed alongside the Nhs Leadership Qualities Framework, this book offers a unique >healthcare organisation as a business' focus - concentrating efforts in the right areas. The case studies bring situations to life, and make leadership and teambuilding issues easy to identify with. This book is an invaluable resource for primary care practice managers, general practitioners, nurses and other healthcare professionals, including dentists and pharmacists. Allied health professionals, medical students and administrative staff will find much of interest.

Review:

'A welcome addition to any GP's library. It is an excellent read and an ideal self paced learning activity that will inspire personal and practice improvement.' --Australian Family Physician

About this edition

• Publisher: Radcliffe Publishing
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 184619105X
• ISBN 13: 9781846191053
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 166