Clinical Responsibility

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The course looks at the issues of accountability and responsibilities. It also covers circumstances which may be out of the control of the health professional such as lack of funding or lack of training.

This course equips the health professional with strategies for :

  • Risk managing
  • Minimising complaints
  • Duty of candour
  • Minimising litigation
  • Dealing with inherent conflict
  • Exercising clinical judgement
  • Effective decision making
  • Impact of legislation such as the Corporate Manslaughter Act 2007

The course is interactive with good use of real cases and practical examples to address everyday dilemmas.