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  1. Exploring the unexpected: a tribute to Professor Richard Scolyer AO

    Created On: 06/10/2026
    Professor Richard Scolyer AO will be remembered as one of Australia's greatest clinician-scientists. Named Australian of the Year in 2024, he was recognised not only for transforming melanoma care through groundbreaking research, but also for his ...

  2. From DJ to doctor: the unexpected career path of MIPS medico-legal advisor Dr Carrie McKenzie

    Created On: 06/10/2026
    Healthcare has been a recurring theme throughout Dr McKenzie’s working life. As a veterinary nurse, she loved the clinical and surgical aspects of the job, but it was communicating with people during stressful moments that stayed with her most. Sh...

  3. Respect, Safety and Professionalism: Responding to Discrimination in Healthcare Settings - pre webinar activity

    Created On: 06/10/2026 in pre webinar
    Webinar: Respect, Safety and Professionalism: Responding to Discrimination in Healthcare Settings   Time to complete:  2 hours Instructions. This pre-webinar CPD activity is designed to prepare participants for the liv...

  4. Exploring the unexpected: insights from the AMSA National Convention 2026

    Created On: 02/10/2026
    More than 900 medical students gathered in Adelaide in July for the 67 th Australian Medical Students’ Association (AMSA) National Convention, united by this year’s theme, Explore the Unexpected . Through inspiring academic sessions, workshops and...

  5. Privacy update – what every medical student should know

    Created On: 02/10/2026
    Privacy and confidentiality are cornerstones of healthcare, but privacy issues are not always obvious in a busy clinical environment. In MIPS’ February webinar, Privacy update: Medico-legal issues for medical and dental practitioners , MIPS Chief...

  6. Clinical Supervision and Medicolegal Risk: A Critical Incident Review Activity - Post webinar activity

    Published On: 29/09/2026
    Webinar: What would you do? Clinical supervision dilemmas in medicine and dentistry Time to complete: 2 hours Clinical supervision is essential for supporting trainee development and maintaining safe patient care. When an adverse...

  7. Understanding How Complaints Arise

    Created On: 29/09/2026
    During a clinical round, an intern supervised a student while they attempted to insert a cannula. Despite the student’s familiarity with the procedure, the event was problematic. After three failed attempts, the intern inserted the cannula success...

  8. What would you do? Clinical supervision dilemmas in medicine and dentistry

    Created On: 18/09/2026
    Clinical supervision is a critical component of safe, high-quality care both in medicine and dentistry, yet many clinicians undertake supervisory roles without formal training. In this webinar, our panel will discuss the medico-legal foundati...

  9. Medicolegal risks in clinical supervision: legal and regulatory considerations - pre webinar activity

    Created On: 03/09/2026
    Webinar: What would you do? Clinical supervision dilemmas in medicine and dentistry Time to complete:  2 hours Clinical supervision is essential to supporting safe, competent and ethical practice in medicine and dentistry. ...

  10. Reflecting on Medicolegal Responsibilities in Voluntary Assisted Dying - Post webinar activity

    Created On: 25/08/2026
    Webinar: Voluntary Assisted Dying Foundations: Reviewing Performance in Clinical Practice Time to complete: 1 hour Voluntary Assisted Dying (VAD) is now an available aspect of end-of-life care. A clear understanding of the legal an...
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