HandsKeyboard_iStock_000007155263XSmall.jpg

Training for members

MDDUS learning materials and courses are designed specifically for members and their teams to use either on an individual basis or in a team-based session. Our aim is to highlight some of the most common medico- and dento-legal risk areas and offer guidance and practical advice on achieving best practice. Search our library by keyword or use the filters on the left to browse by training type and topic

Results Showing | 1 - 10 of 109

Bleak Practice one

This first video-based learning module uses a dramatisation to take you through common risks including breaches of confidentiality, dealing with difficult behaviours and public interest disclosures of patient information

  • Bleak Practice
  • Video

Bleak Practice two

The second episode of Bleak Practice focuses on additional risks common in general medical practice, including results handling and supporting colleagues with health problems

  • Bleak Practice
  • Video

Roundtable part 1 - Dealing with serious childhood illnesses

In the first of two roundtable discussions, medical and legal experts explore the risks associated with dealing with common childhood illnesses in primary care

  • Video

Roundtable part 2 - Diagnosing conditions with a slower progression

This roundtable discussion with our panel of medical and legal experts examines the difficulties associated with diagnosing conditions with a more slowly progressing natural history

  • Video

Bleak Practice three

This third episode in our GP practice-based drama, Bleak Practice, explores the risks in prescribing in general practice

  • Bleak Practice
  • Video

Bleak Practice four

This fourth episode in our GP practice-based drama explores access to patient records and employment law issues

  • Bleak Practice
  • Video

Medico-legal principles

This video summarises the principles which apply to all aspects of medico-legal cases, including negligence claims, complaints, GMC investigations and inquiries into death

  • Video
  • Video presentation

Human factors risks: team communication

Many studies have demonstrated a positive link between effective communication and improved safety and increased patient satisfaction

  • Video
  • Video presentation

Communicating with patients

In this 20-minute tutorial, MDDUS risk adviser Cherryl Adams leads viewers through some of the barriers to safe patient communication

  • Video
  • Video presentation

Building a safety culture

If preventing harm is as straightforward as following and implementing proven good practice around risk management, why does avoidable harm still occur?

  • Video
  • Video presentation

For registration, or any login issues, please visit our login page.