Communication with Cancer Patients

Learn how to communicate with cancer patients and understand their emotions as they are being confronted with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

Communication with Cancer Patients

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What you will learn

  • Communicate honestly and effectively with patients confronted with the news of cancer and other traumatic news.
  • Recognize the emotions of patients and oneself.
  • Learn the 5 stages of grief theory by Elizabeth Kübler-Ross.
  • Avoid common communication mistakes by communicating more constructively, both verbally and non-verbally.
  • Employ the Principle of Hope. 

Course Overview

Taking this course, you will learn how to communicate with cancer patients and understand their emotions as they are confronted with the diagnosis and treatment of cancer. Learn to acknowledge and understand the emotions of patients and aid them in understanding better and processing their disease and, therefore, improving their quality of life.


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Group 4 | 1.5 hours
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1.5 PDAs AOM-BIO

This course qualifies for credit towards the Shu Lan College online MA/Phd program, approved by Nanjing University.


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By registering for this course, I agree to abide by the NCCAOM PDA Course Participant Attestation.

I understand that the information in this course presented by the Provider and/or Instructor(s) is for educational purposes only and should only be applied with appropriate clinical judgment and used by a trained and licensed
practitioner. Governmental laws and regulations vary from region to region and the contents of this course vary in permissible usage. The participant is required to check their local, state, and federal laws and regulations regarding the practice requirements and scope of practice issues and the use of the information of this course including, but not limited to, theory, herbal medicine, and acupuncture. I acknowledge that NCCAOM does not endorse any specific treatment regimens of any kind. Furthermore, if I use any modalities or treatments taught in this course, I agree to waive, release, indemnify, discharge, and covenant not to sue NCCAOM from and against any liability, claims, demands, or causes of action whatsoever, arising out of any injury, loss, or damage that a person may sustain related to the use of the information in this course. I understand that this Release is governed by the laws of District of Columbia, U.S.A. and shall survive the termination or expiration of this course.

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CEU/CPD/PDA

Unless otherwise stated, CEU/PDA/CPD requirements must be completed within 1 year of the purchase. You are advised to print and save your certificate for your records and under your association requirements.

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About the Teacher

Dr. Julia Hartung MD

Internal medicine specialist. Dr. Julia Hartung MD specializes in hematology and internal oncology. With her further education in Chinese Medicine she is bridging, in her own clinic, conventional and complementary medical therapies.

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  • 50 Minutes Course Duration
  • Course Certificate
  • Course Credits
    AACMA Image AACMA1 CPD's
    ACI Image ACICertificate
    AGTCM Image AGTCMCertificate
    CAB Image CALIFORNIA1 hours
    Florida Image FLORIDA1 CEU's
    NCCAOM Image NCCAOM1.5 CEU's
    Fachverband Image TCM FACHVERBAND1.5 Hours
    Zhong Image ZHONG1 NAP's

  • Very powerful course

    November 1, 2022

    Very powerful course

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    Hilde

    refresh knowledge for practice

    December 1, 2021

    Thank you for this seminar. It is always good to refresh knowledge for practice

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    Christien Papez

    excellent course

    November 18, 2020

    Thank you for this excellent course. The information helps to communicate better with cancer patients and all other patients, too.

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    Ingrid

    Excellent seminar

    October 11, 2020

    Excellent seminar on how to communicate better with patients. The examples given throughout the course were extremely helpful.

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    Lance

    Good tools

    December 18, 2019

    Really good tools to understand how to deal with emotions in every phase of the treatment and how to provide hope while being truthful. Thank you!

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    Alba

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