The workshop is led by the following educators.
Short online video lectures and synchronous facilitated case discussions online via Zoom. The short online video lectures may be viewed in a 2-week window before the synchronous case discussions
Unit 1: Healthcare professionals and clinical ethics committee (CEC) members, who are new to or would like to refresh their knowledge and understanding of ethical reasoning, ethical guidance and relationship with professionals.
Unit 2: Healthcare professionals and clinical ethics committee (CEC) members, who are new to or would like to refresh their knowledge and understanding of autonomy, informed consent, truth telling, decision-making capacity and best interests.
Unit 3: Healthcare professionals and clinical ethics committee (CEC) members, who are new to or would like to refresh their knowledge and understanding of shared decision-making, end of life decision-making, advance care planning and non-beneficial treatment.
Unit 4: Healthcare professionals and clinical ethics committee (CEC) members, who are new to or would like to refresh their knowledge and understanding of health law, defensive medicine and therapeutic innovations.
CME/CPE points have been sought for doctors, pharmacists and nurses.
There is no registration fee for this course because it is fully funded by MOH.
The Essential Topics in Clinical Ethics for this run are currently full. Please click here to fill up the form to register your interest in attending next round of Essential Topics in Clinical Ethics workshop in 2023. We will contact you if your registration is successful nearer to the date.