The Values Added programme was developed to provide a course comprising of an introductory module followed by six themed modules. It is designed to be led by a multidisciplinary team and can be adapted for face-to-face or online settings. All the PowerPoint slides have a detailed explanation in the notes under each slide.
The case studies used are fictional.
IMPORTANT
Read this first to find out how the programme is structured...
Intro Module
Module One
An incredibly brief history of healthcare
Healthcare in the 20th and 21st centuries in Western Europe
What does the patient think?
Encounters of Jesus with sick people?
Evidence for the benefits of faith and prayer on health and healing
Module Two
Values in practice
Compassion - can it be taught?
The practitioner-patient relationship – Iceberg, MacWhinney and SPECCS models
The consultation and Whole Person Care
Addressing spiritual issues with the patient
Module Three
Ethics and Professional Behaviour
Leadership
Integrity in healthcare
God, money and you
Professionalism
Evidence-based healthcare - a Christian perspective
Module Four
Stress in Christian Health Care Professionals
Forgiving fallibility - How do you cope when you make a mistake?
Burnout in Christian Health Care Professionals
Compassion Under Pressure
Surviving as a Health Care Professional
True Christian discipleship
Bible study and prayer life - threats and rewards
Defending the faith
Module Five
Inequalities of health
Addressing inequalities of health & the role of Faith Based Organisations
Cross cultural perspectives
Healthcare mission in LMIC-is it still relevant
Responding to the challenge of working in healthcare in an LMIC
Module Six
Role modelling
Mentoring and encouragement
The teaching methods of Jesus
Strategies and practicalities for effective teaching
Teaching patients
Before using any of these resources in your teaching please familiarise yourselves fully with the materials and adapt them to suit your learners and your situation.
All PRIME training should be learner centred, interactive, fun, and aimed at the hearts and souls of the participants as well as their minds.