Podcasts and videos

What do you do if a patient who has epilepsy has a seizure and continues to drive? Dr Caroline Fryar offers advice.

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Handling complaints

4 February 2025

Dr Sarah Jarvis presents essential best practices for handling complaints effectively under the NHS complaints procedure.

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Gross negligence manslaughter: webinar

4 July 2024

Discussing updates and what you need to know about the medico-legal aspects of gross negligence manslaughter.

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Consent and the McCulloch judgment: webinar

24 June 2024

Our webinar covers what you need to know about consent and its place in the medico-legal landscape.

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Introduction to communication skills

7 June 2024

This webinar examined several 'pinch points' when communicating with patients, where things can either go well or not as hoped.

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Disclosing information to the DVLA: a joint presentation with the DVLA

7 March 2024

What information can doctors disclose to the DVLA about a patient's fitness to drive, and under what circumstances?

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Assessing capacity: webinar

24 May 2023

Our webinar covers what you need to know about assessing a patient's capacity to make decisions about their treatment, and other key areas.

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Attending a coroner's inquest

6 April 2023

What do you need to know to prepare for a coroner's inquest? Medico-legal adviser Dr Nicola Lennard offers practical advice in this video.

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Introduction to confidentiality webinar

29 March 2023

Doctors have a legal and ethical duty to keep all information relating to patients secure, and not to disclose any information to third parties without a patient's consent. If you fail to maintain confidentiality, a patient might be reluctant to reveal the private or sensitive information you need in order to treat them appropriately.

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Resolving conflict with compassion webinar

14 September 2022

This webinar provides a good introduction to the fundamentals of conflict resolution and considers the role of compassion when interacting with patients and colleagues.