The Academy of Communication in Healthcare

The Relationship-Centered Communication Facilitator Certificate Program equips learners with practical tools to facilitate impactful communication workshops in healthcare.
• Advanced relationship-centered communication and facilitation skills
• Peer community + ACH network
• Faculty mentorship
• Continuing Education credits

Deadline to apply for Spring 2026 cohort is February 15.

Apply:

2026 Relationship-Centered Communication Facilitators Certificate Program Turn data collection into an experience with Typeform. Create beautiful online forms, surveys, quizzes, and so much more. Try it for FREE.

The RCF Certificate Program equips you with practical tools to facilitate impactful communication workshops in healthcare.
✔️ Advanced relationship-centered communication and facilitation skills
✔️ Peer community + ACH network
✔️ Faculty mentorship
✔️ Continuing Education credits
✔️ Career growth & leadership pathways
📅 Applications for the Spring 2026 cohort are open through February 15.
👉 Apply here: https://achonline.typeform.com/RCFSpring2026

🚀 Something exciting is coming your way…

We’re expanding how you learn, grow, and connect with ACH. MyAcademy, our new learning platform, launches in the new year—bringing a mobile-friendly experience for professional development.

Stay tuned for details! Whether you’re building foundational skills or strengthening team capacity, MyAcademy supports learning, connection, and growth—anytime, anywhere.

“I feel less burned out and I feel a stronger connection to my patients.”- previous workshop participant

Experience the difference for yourself on Nov 6! Our virtual RCC Fundamental Skills Workshop provides practical techniques you can implement immediately. Registration closes October 31 [https://ow.ly/OQb150XfPrW]

"Conversations are culture-building moments.” 💬
We’re grateful to Laura Kirk & Gretchen Fuller for showing how RCC skills help create a culture of well-being.

Small shifts in communication make a big impact:
Setting a shared agenda
Perspective-seeking
Appreciative inquiry
Reflective listening
Verbalizing empathy

💡 Which skill speaks to you today?

Want to transform how you communicate with patients? Join our Relationship-Centered Communication Workshop on Nov 6! You'll learn foundational skills for creating meaningful connections while earning continuing education credits. Virtual format means you can participate from anywhere! Details and registration: https://ow.ly/oSeF50WXJbZ

⏰ Last Chance to Register!

Healthcare professionals are reclaiming well-being—and you don’t want to miss out.

Our webinar, Reclaiming Well-Being: How Relationship-Centered Communication Restores Fulfillment in Healthcare, happens this week.

✅ Practical tools for reducing burnout
✅ Communication strategies for personal + team resilience
✅ Interactive format with live demonstrations

📅 September 18 at 4 PM ET / 3 PM CT / 1 PM PT
💻 60 minutes on Zoom

🔗 Register before it’s too late → https://ow.ly/PaEk50WXgY5

New Webinar!

Healthcare burnout is at an all-time high—but there is a path back to purpose and fulfillment.

Join Laura Kirk and Gretchen Fuller for Reclaiming Well-Being: How Relationship-Centered Communication Restores Fulfillment in Healthcare and learn evidence-based strategies to support your well-being, your team, and your patients.

📅 Date: Thursday, September 18
🕒 Time: 4 PM ET / 3 PM CT / 1 PM PT
✅ Featuring practical strategies you can use immediately.

🔗 Register today → https://ow.ly/ByoQ50WJwin

📅 ENRICH Regular Registration Ends Today!

Strengthen your communication, revolutionize patient outcomes. ENRICH 2025 is your opportunity to learn, practice, and receive feedback on communication skills in interactive workshop sessions and small personal awareness groups led by seasoned ACH faculty.

Register today to secure regular registration rates and enjoy up to 20% savings off late registration rates.

🔗Register now: https://lnkd.in/gD8DA7Ci

Registration for the Aug 26 RCC Fundamental Skills Workshop closes soon!

Don’t miss out on this highly interactive training where you’ll develop:
✅ Stronger patient connections
✅ More effective clinical conversations
✅ Skills to reduce misunderstandings & conflict

💙 Register before it’s too late: https://ow.ly/X7Ho50WGGpO

Due this Friday!

Are you committed to advancing health equity through compassionate communication? The Academy of Communication in Healthcare is proud to offer two full scholarships to attend ENRICH 2025—our small-group, learner-centered healthcare communication course.

Awardees Receive:
✔️ Full tuition waiver for ENRICH 2025
✔️Up to $1,000 reimbursement for travel and lodging
✔️Access to expert-led workshops, small-group skill-building sessions, and personalized feedback

📅 Applications are due August 15. Apply today!

https://achonline.org/enrich/enrich-2025/equity-scholars/