Podcasts and videos

Our webinar covers what you need to know about assessing a patient's capacity to make decisions about their treatment, and other key areas.

Opioids
Opioids and the coroner: webinar

4 May 2023

This webinar delves into the details of coroners' investigations with particular reference to deaths involving opioid medication.

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Managing complaints for hospital doctors: webinar

19 April 2023

Learn more about how to handle complaints, steps to take when you receive a complaint, and the PHSO's model for complaint handling procedures for NHS services in England.

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Attending a coroner's inquest

6 April 2023

What do you need to know to prepare for a coroner's inquest? Medico-legal adviser Dr Nicola Lennard offers practical advice in this video.

Truth
Duty of candour and the medical professional: getting it right webinar

2 February 2022

Healthcare professionals must be open and honest with patients when something goes wrong that causes, or has the potential to cause, harm or distress.

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Introduction to conflict resolution webinar

21 January 2022

In partnership with the Medical Mediation Foundation, we consider ways of anticipating, understanding and dealing with patient or colleague conflict before it escalates.

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Handling challenging patient interactions effectively webinar

2 November 2021

Learn about challenging patient interactions and get practical advice on how to issue warning letters, behaviour agreements and deal with unfair criticism on social media.

Reflections
Learning from practice: the reflective process

14 October 2021

At the MDU, we know how important reflection is after an adverse event. It can make huge difference to the outcome of a member's case.

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New GMC guidance on prescribing: webinar

20 May 2021

The GMC's new guidance on prescribing places greater emphasis on remote prescribing and the importance of patient consent.

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Challenging consultations and 'Misconduct or misunderstood' webinar

26 April 2021

2 part webinar delivered in conjunction with Peninsula. Discusses the medico-legal implications of challenging consultations, and misconduct in the workplace.