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This conference focuses on the role of the Coroner and preparing and attending Coroner’s Inquests.
“Engagement leads should ensure those affected are aware if there is to be a coroner’s inquest and give them information about what this will entail”
Engaging and involving patients, families and staff following a patient safety incident NHS England August 2022
“A coroner must send a PFD (Prevent Future Deaths) report (also known as a Regulation 28 report) to the trust chief executive if they have heard evidence of a risk of death occurring in the future and believes there is something the trust can do about it”
NHS Resolution
This conference will enable you to:
Understand the role of the Coroner
Reflect on a families experience and understand what families want from a Coroner investigation and inquest
Learn from complex hospital inquests
Explore changes as a result of the Justice Committee’s Report on the Coroner’s Service
Understand the Coroner’s Investigation, Inquest & Duty to Investigate a Death
Develop your skills in preparing for attending an inquest including witness statements and giving evidence
Learn from the experience of Senior Coroners
Understand how you can improve support for staff who have to attend inquests
Identify key strategies for learning from Deaths and implementing Coroner PFD recommendations at a local level
Ensure you are up to date with the latest practice on which cases need to be referred to the coroner, and the role of the Medical Examiner in decision making
Self assess and reflect on your own practice
Supports CPD professional development and acts as revalidation evidence. This course provides 5 Hrs training for CPD subject to peer group approval for revalidation purposes
At our last event on this subject 100% of delegates would recommend the event to a colleague