Supporting general practice – Consent
This video looks at the criteria that need to be met in order for patient consent to be legally valid. Advice is provided on how to ensure practitioners obtain legally valid consent. It is part of a series of videos aimed at supporting general practice …
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Watch consent – legal context
Health Lawyer Ian Long provides legal context on the theme of consent.
Watch Nadine’s story – consent (part two)
Nadine Montgomery presents her story that led to the landmark ruling on consent (Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board [2015]).
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Watch a conversation with a coroner
In this video a coroner provides oversight on their role and share insights on how behaving candidly and with transparency can boost the credibility of a witness.
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Watch how to prepare for an inquest
This video provides more detail on what to expect as a witness at an inquest, from the point you are called, to when you give evidence in court on the day.
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Giving evidence at inquest: a well prepared witness
This film provides an illustrative scenario of what a well prepared witness looks like. The purpose of this film is to demonstrate how it feels for a clinician to present evidence in the court, covering typical questions legal representatives may ask.
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Mediation in healthcare claims – an evalution
In December 2016, NHS Resolution (known at the time as the NHS Litigation Authority) took the ground-breaking step of becoming one of the first indemnifiers in the UK to establish a mediation panel with the focus of resolving clinical negligence and personal injury compensation claims.
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