Appropriate use of social Media - 1hr, lunch and learn with David Lauder from DDU

Name: Appropriate use of social Media - 1hr, lunch and learn with David Lauder from DDU
Start: 2025-02-27T13:00:00+00:00
End: 2025-02-27T14:00:00+00:00

27th Feb 2025

1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)

Dental

Oral and maxillofacial surgery

27th Feb 2025

1:00 - 2:00pm (GMT)

Event will start in 22 days

Hosted on MedAll

Attendance certificate available

Free

ONLINE

Description

Online webinar with David Lauder, Dento-legal Adviser from Dental Defence Union (DDU).

Summary

This intriguing one-hour session explores the impact and utilisation of Social Media within the dental profession. Gain insights on how to utilise social media platforms safely for professional communications. This engaging session is perfect for dental professionals who want to stay current, improve patient interaction, avoid the pitfalls and increase their digital visibility within an ever-evolving healthcare landscape. Join us and learn how to navigate social media in the dental healthcare sector professionally and ethically.

Learning objectives

Aim: To help dental professionals and dental students maximise the benefits of using social media and appreciate its pitfalls.

Objectives: At the end of this session delegates should be able to: -Recognise the dento-legal issues that can arise when using different social media systems, including closed forums and private chat groups.
-To familiarise delegates with current GDC guidance relating to the appropriate use of social media.

Learning outcomes: -Appreciate how to promote your practice ethically on social media and abide by current advertising standards. -Be aware of the risks of breaching confidentiality when using social media and what steps to take to protect the privacy of patients and colleagues.

GDC development outcomes - A and D

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