FREE DUTY OF CANDOUR (MKWEB240425)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectCore - Ethics
Description This is a half hour Teams webinar with particular focus on communication skills, ethical and legal issues, and professional behaviour for our duty of candour. Suitable for the whole dental team.
Additional information

It will be delivered via MS Teams and an email with joining instructions will be sent to you the night  before the course starts. Please log in early to check your IT supports MS Teams and check that your microphone is off, but your camera is on (you can upload a background of your choice for privacy) signing in using your Deanery registered name helps us to confirm your attendance .

Start Time 13:15

Close Time 13:45

Kate Mullar is an experienced liaison manager with extensive experience delivering training designed to support members throughout their professional career, with the Dental Defence Union plus Medical Defence Union.

VenueWEBINAR, MK - Milton Keynes  View details
Date & timeThursday 24 April 2025, 13:15 to 13:45
LecturerMrs Kate Mullar  View details
Target audience

Recommended to all

Development outcomeA, D
Course styleLecture
Core topicLegal & Ethical Issues
CPD hours0:30
CostNo charge
Aims

Aims 

Understand the professional duty of candour.

Understand what is required of you as a practitioner to meet your duty.

Understand the statutory duty of candour.

Objectives

Understanding communication with patients, the dental team and others across dentistry, including when obtaining consent, dealing with complaints, and raising concerns when patients are at risk.

Learning outcomes

Recognise thresholds which trigger the statutory duty.

Feel more confident in having open and honest conversations when things go wrong.