Medical Ethics (PSK13MAY26a)

Participants should bring and be prepared to discuss ethical cases from their own practice with other attendees.

Booking courses

Please ensure that you check your availability before booking a place and add the booking to your diary / calendar. Please ensure that you also book the relevant study leave in advance with your employer.

Please refrain from booking multiple instances of the same course or course type to ensure that places are available to your colleagues. If a course is full, please add yourself to the waiting list and you will receive a notification if a place becomes available.

Joining Instructions

This is a virtual course, the joining instructions for the virtual meeting will be added to the documents section (above) before the course. Please ensure that you are able to access this before the course so that you are ready to join on the day.

Booking cancellation

Participants 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.

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

Mandatory: Dentist, or Doctor, or Public Health Professional

A practical, case-based session on how to identify, analyse and resolve ethical dilemmas in clinical practice.

Drawing on participants' own experiences, we will talk about:

• medical ethics, including basic ethical theory
• how to identify ethical problems
• how to solve ethical problems

You will acquire:

• a broad understanding of medical ethics, including basic ethical theory
• knowledge of how to identify ethical problems
• an approach to ethical problem solving.