The Literature, Medicine and Care DU is an interdisciplinary course designed to give students the literary skills, historical knowledge and cultural background they need to enhance their relationship with healthcare professionals.

Public concerned:
This course is aimed at all healthcare professionals (doctors, nurses, physiotherapists, osteopaths, psychologists, psychotherapists, nursing auxiliaries, medical secretaries, etc.), whether in training, working or retired.

Target skills :
-Adapting the principles and methods of literary analysis to listening to and understanding patients.
-Using narrative knowledge in therapeutic management.
-Master precise, nuanced and expressive vocabulary to improve communication skills.
-Develop literary and historical references to complement your experiential knowledge.
-Use your sensitivity to co-construct individualised care protocols.
-Knowing and understanding the issues involved in using writing in therapeutic relationships.
-Recognising new abilities (empowerment) in the experience of illness.

Educational organisation :
- Lessons spread over 3 days,
- 100% face-to-face

Assessment procedures :
A report will be due 15 days after the end of the course. This work will be a summary of what has been learned
lessons (counting as 50% of the final mark) plus the development of a project
to integrate them into professional practice (50%).