Medical Ethics (PSk16MAY24a)

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SubjectProfessional Skills
DescriptionAn interactive morning session (9:00-13:00) with a strong emphasis on practical cases and solutions for all disciplines. Explores how to identify, analyse and resolve medical ethical dilemmas.
Additional information

Delegates are expected to bring ethical dilemmas they’ve encountered in their specialism for discussion.

Booking cancellation

Delegates must make every effort to attend courses they have booked. If your availability changes after booking, please cancel your place through Maxcourse as soon as possible. This will release the place for colleagues on the waiting list.

If you need to cancel within 1 week of the course or the course has started and you are not able to attend, please email england.LSFDcourses.yh@nhs.net to give your apologies.

VenueVirtual (Zoom), - Virtual  View details
Date & timeThursday 16 May 2024, 09:00 to 13:00
LecturerDr Andrew Stanners  View details
Target audience

This course is only available to General Practice and Higher Specialty trainees, and SAS Doctors.

Mandatory: Doctor, or Public Health Professional

Course styleWorkshop
CateringNo catering
CPD points0.000
CostNo charge
Aims
  • To give a grounding in practical application of ethical theory to solving ethical dilemmas encountered across a range of different specialisms.
  • To enhance attendees’ understanding of types of ethical problem.
Objectives
  • To discuss ethical theory as it applies in healthcare in different contexts e.g. at the end of life or if resources are scarce
  • To identify and analyse a range of ethical dilemmas from different medical specialisms
  • To apply a practical tool useful in resolving ethical dilemmas
Learning outcomes

After this course, delegates will be better able to:

  • Identify and resolve medical ethical dilemmas.
  • Improved formulation, articulation, analysis and resolution of ethical dilemmas.
  • Understanding a prominent method of ethical problem solving.