Event Title: COMMUNICATION IN ONCOLOGY – FROM DIAGNOSIS TO COMPASSION
Organizer: Department of Oncology, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
Date: October 20
Duration: 09:00 – 12:30
Format: In-person participation
Maximum number of participants: 40 participants
Location: Oncology Polyclinic Hall, 30 N. Testemițanu Street, 5th floor
Moderators:
From the country
Dumitru Sofroni, dr. hab. med. sci., university professor, Department of Oncology, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
Mariana Vîrlan, university assistant, Department of Oncology, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
Vasile Simcov, resident doctor, Department of Oncology, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
National Speakers/Presenters:
Mariana Vîrlan, university assistant, Department of Oncology, USMF “Nicolae Testemițanu”
Program:
| Program | |
| 08:45 – 09:00 | Participant registration |
| 09:00 – 09:15 | Introduction: the importance of communication in oncology |
| 09:15 – 10:00 | The Buckman Model – how to deliver a difficult diagnosis |
| 10:00 – 10:45 | The Calgary-Cambridge Model – structuring an oncology consultation |
| 10:45 – 11:00 | Coffee break |
| 11:00 – 11:45 | The FIORD Model – how to listen empathetically to an oncology patient |
| 11:45 – 12:30 | Role-play and case studies: practical communication, feedback, and conclusions |