Importance Of Effective Communication

Communicate is essential in health and social care settings because without a good communication to patients, families, colleagues and management is very difficult to deliver good service of care.

Communication is primarily an exchange of information, ideas, or thoughts. This paper will focus on the process of verbal and nonverbal communication as well as the components of each. It outline the formal and informal channels of criminal channels. This paper will also list the different barriers to effective communication within a criminal justice organization. Finally it will cover strategies that can be implemented to overcome communication barriers within criminal justice organizations.

Believe it or not, being grammatically correct is an extremely important thing to have in life. Some employers do not hire people who have bad grammar in interviews for the reason that it can show that a person is unprofessional and disrespectful. In The Washington Post article, Jeffrey Selingo claims that jobs these days specifically require skills such as writing and communication because of the lack in knowledge in these subjects from recent college graduates. (Selingo) In order to be successful in life, a person needs to know how to communicate professionally and correctly.

Communication is a two way process and is the basis of all relationships irrelevant of the nature of communication. There is an array of reasons why people communicate such as to develop relationships or to share information with one another. People communicate in order to reach out to one another and express feelings, emotions and their opinions. These different reasons stated, amongst others, are important in the work setting and no more so than as a practitioner working with vulnerable young

Effective communication is paramount when developing positive relationships with everyone we come across, whether it is a child, young person or adult. For children and young people it is very important that we use effective communication to help them learn and grow, the way we talk to children and young people and what we do with the information we gain from listening to their needs will have a huge impact on their learning experience. It is also important for the safety and wellbeing of children and young people we work with, we need to take any information given and use it to protect them whether they tell us something is wrong or there are other signs i.e tone of voice and body language, its important we know. How we communicate differs

Within my job role it is essential to practice effective communication; it is a major aspect of the smooth running of the organisation therefore the systems are monitored to ensure they are used correctly and action is taken if improvements are necessary. In each of the projects there are communication books; these are used as a daily log for the staff to record the activities within the home, visitors and general day to day goings-on. There is additionally a handover book whereby important messages and information can be passed between staff, for example a medication change or if a citizen is away for the weekend; I make sure a note is put in the handover book then the same note is relayed in the other handover books (based at other projects)

The use of effective communication is essential to being able to develop positive relationships with children, young people and adults. Communication comes in many forms verbal and non-verbal it is important when working with children and other adults we use the appropriate methods of communication relevant to the individuals needs taking into account their age, ability, ethnicity and religion. For example: when working with very young children it can be the first time they have been away from their families, it is important to form a positive relationship from the start where they can trust and feel safe and they may require more physical interaction such as a reassuring cuddle. Meeting other adults and children can be very daunting. Positive

Communication competence is the first thing every new group member should understand before beginning a group project. Communication competence is “considered very broadly as an impression that behavior is appropriate and effective in a given context” (Spitzberg, 2000). This includes being effective by having a wide range of behaviors and being in the “we”, not “me” mentality, being appropriate by complying with the group rules, have the knowledge to learn the rules and know how to be a proper asset in your group, having empathy or being sensitive towards your group members, staying committed to your group, and lastly being ethical. Our groups communication was very competent. When it came to group decision making, there was no hint of individuality, none of the members had a me mentality, but instead we all as a group put what we wanted aside to agree on a board game that would be the most appropriate for the assignment. For example, I wanted to play poker instead of monopoly but due to the fact that I was the only one in our group that knew how to play poker I quickly agreed with monopoly. Furthermore, all the group members showed commitment, and ethics. Many of us had a busy week schedule to include work and other classes so when we were able to settle on a time and date for a meeting everyone stayed committed to the schedule and arrived on time. While we had these group meetings and game nights everyone in the group was respectful towards each other by not making any rude remarks or aggressiveness when there was disagreement and being responsible by not attempting to cheat to win

To improve communication within the team members, it need to Implement a strategy to promote the effective communication is important. Therefore, promote effective communication techniques may involve: Listening, giving feedback, positive attitude.

While paying bills such as electricity bills, it requires effective communication of customer and provider of the services. At certain times, some information are supposed to be communicated using emails or verbally through phone calls. It happened when I emailed electricity provider my queries regarding bill payment. The feedback I received showed understanding and promised to rectify the query. The nature of conversation and response from the support department portrayed effective communication.

Hi Heidy, first of all I enjoy reading your post. I am sorry to hear that happened to you. But, things happen for a reason and it is for the best. Probably he did not have the courage to be honest and open with you. I have not being through that situation because in my past relationships, it ended up in a faded away disengagement strategy and I was not really into it due to my job. I new that those relationships were not going to work because I was working long hours and traveling a lot. Over time the communication was less and less until it was completely over. But once I meet my husband, it was different because it felt different and I just knew that the relationship was going to work. I prefer people to use the strategy of openness disengagement because they are being honest and clear about their feeling towards the other person.

Some people do not understand the importance of communication. Being able to communicate effectively, is the most important life skill a person can use. From the time we are born, how fast we learn and the things we learn come from our family. Communication is defined as “The exchange of information or knowledge, as by speech, signals, writing, or non-verbal communication.” Bryan Golden says, “To be understood you must first understand.” Everyone seems so desperate to be understood, they forget to understand. Often people walk away from conversations not fully understanding what the person said or meant. Simple miscommunication can cause big problems in relationships, work, or life at home. A person’s body language, facial expressions, volume,

Good communication is central to working with children, young people, families and carers. It helps build trust, and encourages them to seek advice and use services. It is key to establishing and maintaining relationships, and is an active process that involves listening, questioning, understanding and responding. You should always communicate with them appropriately to match the stage of development, personal circumstances, and needs of the person you’re talking to.

Before taking this course, I knew that good communication will be important for me as a business professional, but after taking this course I determined that effective communication is not only important as a business professional but necessary in any workplace. Through the Wisdom Project interview and lectures I have gained knowledge that I will be able to transfer into the business world.

6.1 a There are several ways to converse, especially in today’s world that gadgets like smartphone and the internet are very useful communication tools and technology. But in health care, it is about engaging and understanding our patients. First is to recognize if a person has an idea that must be discussed, especially if it will contribute to the effectiveness of care. Communication is also verbally and nonverbally delivered, it can be through speaking, and listening, and body language that must be understood.