Clinical Ethics: Perioperative Care (Part 1)

The bioethics team at Deakin University’s School of Medicine is offering a one day, fully catered, interprofessional short course focusing on Clinical Ethics of Perioperative Care. Participants also have the option of completing

• a second day that explores more complex ethical issues in perioperative medicine (9 Dec).

The course has been designed by Deakin Bioethics in collaboration with clinicians involved in perioperative care. Participants will explore recent developments and debates in clinical ethics, with a focus on common challenges for those working in perioperative care.

Providing a practical introduction to ethical decision-making, the course will facilitate learning through the use of case studies and interprofessional, facilitated small group discussions. For information about the faculty involved in the course including local and international speakers, panelists, and facilitators, and the program, please download the flyer here, or contact us at [email protected]. Please note that more information about local and international faculty will be provided closer to the date. You can view information about faculty involved in previous iterations of the course here.

The course will be held at Deakin's beautiful corporate campus, "Deakin Downtown", 727 Collins Street, Melbourne VIC 3000.

Tickets are inclusive of course materials and refreshments (coffee, morning & afternoon tea, lunch).

All attendees will receive a certificate of completion, identifying the number of CPD hours for the workshop.

Info: *The nature of ethics *Ethical theories and principles
*An approach to ethics in clinical practice

Info: *Autonomy and informed consent *The limits of autonomy

Info: *Adult patients lacking decision-making capacity *Decision-making in paediatrics

Info: *Life and death decision-making
*Conceptualising futility

Host or Publisher Deakin University School of Medicine