NEW VIDEO MODULE: Human factor risks - assertiveness
MDDUS MEMBERS can now access our new video module on the importance of assertiveness skills in effective risk management.
Attention junior or training grade doctors
JUNIOR or training grade doctors will be aware that your membership includes up to £10,000 cover from work that is not otherwise indemnified by your NHS post.
Lessons from aviation
PLACES are available at MDDUS-sponsored master class events being run by risk specialists Terema – a group of aviation and healthcare professionals who have adapted techniques in Crew Resource Management (CRM) to an NHS setting.
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MDDUS wins eco award
MDDUS has been awarded the prestigious Carbon Trust Standard for its success in reducing carbon emissions.
Risking addiction
...The practice receives a letter from a solicitor acting for Mr C alleging the GPs were negligent in their prescribing, causing Mr C to become drug dependent...
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THE Employment Law team at MDDUS have a range of useful documentation available
Don't forget
FROM October 1, the following changes apply in the rate of the National Minimum Wage:
HR Alert: Shared Parental Leave
SHARED parental leave is being introduced to allow parents more flexibility over how they arrange childcare during the first year of their child’s life.
Flexible working requests now for all
EMPLOYEES who have worked in an organisation for more than 26 weeks now have the right to request flexible working following the introduction of the Children and Families Act.