Podcasts and videos

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Patient safety framework: webinar

21 September 2023

Learn how to prioritise patient safety and overcome the challenges of raising concerns in healthcare.

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Principles of confidentiality: webinar

12 September 2023

We explore the principles of confidentiality and relevant guidance for doctors in the Republic of Ireland.

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GMC investigations and reflections: webinar

7 September 2023

Find out what to expect if your fitness to practise comes under scrutiny by the GMC.

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Principles of patient consent and decision-making: webinar

9 August 2023

Learn about the GMC's guidance on decision-making and consent, and gain valuable insights on how to apply it in your medical practice.

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Avoiding prescribing errors: webinar

16 June 2023

This webinar explores the latest GMC guidance on prescribing, focusing on remote prescribing and patient consent.

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Assessing capacity: webinar

24 May 2023

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

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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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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.

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Introduction to confidentiality webinar

29 March 2023

Doctors have a legal and ethical duty to keep all information relating to patients secure, and not to disclose any information to third parties without a patient's consent. If you fail to maintain confidentiality, a patient might be reluctant to reveal the private or sensitive information you need in order to treat them appropriately.

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I'm a GP and I have a complaint England and Wales

16 March 2023

Advice on how to handle complaints as a GP based in Scotland and Northern Ireland