Clinical Ethics: Perioperative Care (Part 1)
About this Event
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 (and past participants) have the option of completing a second day (see information here).
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. To download the current flyer and see the program please click here. More information about the faculty will be released soon. 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 course.
Please note that the course has also been accredited by RANZCOG for 6.5hours of CPD!
For all queries regarding this event, contact us at [email protected]
Agenda
🕑: 08:30 AM - 09:00 AM
Registration and refreshments
🕑: 09:00 AM - 09:10 AM
Welcome and workshop overview
🕑: 09:10 AM - 10:30 AM
Introduction to Clinical Ethics and Ethical Theory
Info: *The nature of ethics *Ethical theories and principles
*An approach to ethics in clinical practice
🕑: 10:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Morning tea
🕑: 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Common challenges in consent (1)
Info: *Autonomy and informed consent *The limits of autonomy
🕑: 12:30 PM - 01:00 PM
Lunch
🕑: 01:00 PM - 02:30 PM
Common challenges in consent (2)
Info: *Adult patients lacking decision-making capacity *Decision-making in paediatrics
🕑: 02:30 PM - 02:45 PM
Afternoon tea
🕑: 02:45 PM - 04:15 PM
Decisions about life sustaining interventions
Info: *Life and death decision-making
*Conceptualising futility
🕑: 04:15 PM - 04:55 PM
Panel case discussion
🕑: 04:55 PM - 05:00 PM
Closing remarks
Where is it happening?
Event Location & Nearby Stays:
AUD 440.00 to AUD 770.00
