Nursing & Allied Health

Legal and Ethical Practice in the context of Health and Community Care

Legal and Ethical Practice in the context of Health and Community Care

Course Overview

  • Attendance


    Part Time
  • Duration


    4 months
  • Dates


    February 2025
  • Venue


    City Campus
  • Time


    13:00 - 15:00
  • Cost


    £1000

This the module aims to provide students with the opportunity to critique and evaluate the ethical and legal theories, principles and concepts that underpin current health and social care practice

Module content includes:

  • Overview of law and key principles including clinical negligence
  • Personal and professional values and identity
  • Ethical principles and theories
  • Autonomy and consent
  • Confidentiality and truth telling
  • Justice and resource allocation
  • End of life
  • Ethical issues in specific areas of practice

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