Peter Martin
Professor Peter Martin is Professor of Clinical Communication & End-of-Life Care at Deakin University School of Medicine, Director of the Centre for Organisational Change in Person-Centred Healthcare (OCPH) at Deakin University, Faculty of Health, and a Palliative Medicine Physician at Barwon Health. Peter has been involved with communication skills training for 25+ years and has been a clinician for over 30 years. His clinical interest is cancer cachexia. He has taught communication skills with Cambridge, Monash, Melbourne and Deakin medical schools. He has taught at numerous postgraduate courses with a variety of health professional disciplines nationally over the last 15+ years. Since becoming the Director of OCPH he has developed and run numerous 1,2 or 3-day courses on healthcare communication including numerous train-the-trainer courses. The OCPH’s major intervention is an organisational level intervention to drive person-centred healthcare communication called Your Thoughts Matter.
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