18/11/2025 – Complaints Handling

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Course Information

Date: 18/11/2025

Start Time: 09:30

Completion Time: 3 Hours

Venue: Online via Zoom

Speakers: Anthony Asquith

Course Description

3 hour online workshop on Complaints Handling.

Course Aims

  • The aim of this course is to improve attendees ability to avoid complaints and provide great customer care in accordance with NHS and GDC standards

Course Objectives

  • This workshop will provide information and advice on how to deal properly and professionally with patient complaints
  • We’ll explore the structure of a complaint including why complaints arise and what are the most common complaints being received
  • We’ll discuss how good communication between all parties involved reduces complaints going further.
  • We’ll investigate how dealing promptly and positively with complaints can actually build your practice

Course Learning Content

  • Attendees will be able to recognise and demonstrate the procedures for handling of complaints to GDC and NHS Standards
  • Attendees will be able to outline effective strategies to respond to complaints and concerns raised so as to minimise escalation
  • Delegates can explain why good communication promotes patient engagement and reduces serious complaints

Resources

Dietary Requirements

Please advise the Dental Continuing Education Team dentalcourses.nimdta@hscni.net if you have any dietary requirements.

Dentist

£80.00
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DCP/Other

£26.00