Competency information

Details

Observe a result giving genetic counselling appointment and reflect on the appointment with respect to the SPIKES framework.

Considerations

  • SPIKES framework: The six-step protocol for delivering bad news.
  • Responses to loss associated with genetic diagnosis or risk.
  • GCRB Code of Conduct.
  • HCPC and their standards of proficiency for clinical practice.

Relevant learning outcomes

# Outcome
# 1 Outcome Apply core and advanced counselling skills within genetic and genomic counselling consultations under supervision.