An introduction to leading with kindness and compassion in health and social care

Compassionate and inclusive leadership, Exploring and adapting different communication styles as a manager, Leading and managing in a values-based culture, The principles of leadership and management for adult social care, The values and principles of a leader in social care, Your values and beliefs as a manager and how these influence others

An introduction to leading with kindness and compassion in health and social care

Provider: The King’s Fund/ Future Learn

This introductory three-week course from The King’s Fund is for anyone working in or interested in health and social care in its broadest sense, regardless of experience or role. It’s designed to introduce you to some of the foundations of leadership, kindness, and compassion. You’ll explore why these qualities matter now more than ever, and how to develop your personal practice of kind and compassionate leadership.

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