Course details
- Duration: 5 weeks
- Live online sessions:
- 10 Jan 2025: 7.30 - 9.00am
- 17 Jan 2025: 8.00 - 9.00am
- 24 Jan 2025: 9.00 - 10.00am
- 31 Jan 2025: 8.00 - 9.00am
- 7 Feb 2025: 8.00 - 10.00am - Fees:
- £495 - Venue: Online
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This short course will help you to develop a systematic understanding of medical law and ethics as applied to paediatric practice, with a critical awareness of current problems and new insights in the field.
Topics covered will include:
- Medical law and ethics relating to paediatric practice, with an emphasis on legal principles and current professional guidance
- Best interests
- Consent and confidentiality
- Medical negligence
- End of life care
- The role of HM Coroner and the death review process
- Child protection and safeguarding
- Conflict resolution
The course is part of a range of short courses spread throughout the academic year which are available both to students who are enrolled on the MSc Applied Paediatrics course and as stand-alone CPD accredited programmes for all healthcare professionals.
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- Learning outcomes
- Course structure & delivery
- Live online sessions
- Who should attend?
- Optional assessment
Learning outcomes
Course structure & delivery
Live online sessions
Who should attend?
Optional assessment