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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

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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

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Human factors risks: team communication

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

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Communicating with patients

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

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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?

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Human factor risks - trust and challenge

This 20-minute video explores the link between individuals' inability to challenge others within a healthcare team and the associated risks

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Human factor risks - assertiveness

Assertiveness is a key skill in communication and a lack of assertiveness skills can contribute to adverse incidents

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Safety culture in primary care

This 15 minute video focusses on the primary care setting to illustrate how culture can be assessed and changed to support the development of a safety culture

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Bleak Practice four

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

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Bleak Practice three

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

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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

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