DFT Blackburn - BDA & Dental Protection Visit (NW150313FBN)

AvailabilityCourse has taken place
SubjectDFT Blackburn Scheme
DescriptionSupporting professionals throughout their career – the role of the BDA Change, contract reform and the future. Ethical dilemmas Contracts
VenueRoyal Blackburn Hospital, Blackburn - Lancashire  View details
Date & timeFriday 13 March 2015, 09:30 to 17:00
LecturerMr Richard Birkin  View details
Target audience

Mandatory: Dental Foundation Trainee

Development outcomeNo development outcome
Course styleLecture
Core topic Not a core topic
Catering None
CPD hours5:00
CostNo charge
Aims
  • To demonstrate the necessity for support through a career and the dangers of isolation
  • To explain likely changes in the dental world in the future and especially relating to contract reform
Objectives
  • To discuss ethical theory and relate it to GDC standards and trust
  • To explain the need for professional legal advice before signing a contract

Learning Outcomes

  • How to avoid isolation; how to obtain help and support
  • To know of proposed legislative and regulatory changes, demographics and epidemiology that will affect dentists
  • To understand GDC Standards and the consequences oif not adhering to them.
  • To understand and action the need for legal advice and the pitfalls of dental associate contracts.