Short Course on Suture Knots
Dr Anne Sylvestre
These short course on suture knots explains how to properly create a square knot and a slip knot. It also demonstrates how to start and end a continuous suture pattern with emphasis on burying the knot. The course is intended to help create a more secure suture line with less swelling and irritation to the patient. Numerous....
Perinatal Mental Health
UNFPA Asia Pacific Regional Office
Perinatal mental health conditions are known to be increasing, and are of global concern. They require competent and supportive maternity care to identify, monitor and effectively treat to improve maternal and infant outcomes. Whilst perinatal mental health conditions are common and treatable, the biggest risk factor for women i....
The Path to Better Feline Care: The AAFP’s Cat Friendly Practice® Program
Elizabeth Colleran, DVM, MS, DABVP (Feline)
There are millions more owned cats than owned dogs in the U.S., yet cats visit veterinarians less frequently than dogs. Contributing to the decrease in cat visits is the stress associated with getting the cat to the veterinary practice, and owners who are unaware of the need for wellness and preventive care. The Cat Friendly Pra....
Introduction to the Canine Osteoarthritis Case Manager Certificate
Darryl Millis, M.S., D.V.M., Diplomate American College of Veterinary Surgeons, C.C.R.P.
Osteoarthritis affects an estimated 20% of the canine population. The Canine Osteoarthritis Case Manager course will provide an in-depth examination of canine osteoarthritis and the practical application of treatments. Relevant clinical studies will be reviewed as they pertain to canine osteoarthritis. This Introductory Module w....
Gender and Nutrition in Malawi
By the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Blantyre, Malawi and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course gives health professionals in Malawi a foundational understanding of key gender concepts, such as inequality, equality, equity, and the difference between sex and gender. It explores how gender roles and cultural norms affect nutrition outcomes, leading to gender-specific challenges. Participants will learn to apply....
Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition in Ghana: Assessment & Intervention
By the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course will provide health professionals in Ghana with foundational knowledge and skills that will enhance their ability to provide comprehensive nutrition care to infants, children, adolescents, women of reproductive age, and their families. It covers nutritional requirements, malnutrition, nutritional assessments, and key....
Hospital-Acquired Malnutrition in Children and Adolescents in Malawi
The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Blantyre, Malawi and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course is for health professionals in Malawi to learn about hospital-acquired malnutrition in children and adolescents, focusing on early recognition, assessment, and evidence-based interventions. Participants will learn to use screening tools, calculate nutritional needs, apply care strategies, and enhance interprofession....
Specialised Paediatric Nutrition Care in Pakistan
Institute of Global Health and Development, Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course helps health professionals in Pakistani learn how to address the unique nutritional needs of children and adolescents with disabilities, those living with HIV, and small and vulnerable infants. It emphasizes tailored, family-centered nutrition care, the impact of stigma on health, and practical strategies for assessm....
Hospital-Acquired Malnutrition in Children and Adolescents in Ghana
The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course is for health professionals in Ghana to learn about hospital-acquired malnutrition in children and adolescents, focusing on early recognition, assessment, and evidence-based interventions. Participants will learn to use screening tools, calculate nutritional needs, apply care strategies, and enhance interprofessional....
Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition in Pakistan: Assessment & Intervention
By the Institute of Global Health and Development, Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course will provide health professionals in Pakistan with foundational knowledge and skills that will enhance their ability to provide comprehensive nutrition care to infants, children, adolescents, women of reproductive age, and their families. It covers nutritional requirements, malnutrition, nutritional assessments, and....
Maternal, Child, & Adolescent Nutrition in Malawi: Assessment & Intervention
By the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Blantyre, Malawi and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course will provide health professionals in Malawi with foundational knowledge and skills that will enhance their ability to provide comprehensive nutrition care to infants, children, adolescents, women of reproductive age, and their families. It covers nutritional requirements, malnutrition, nutritional assessments, and ke....
Management of Nutritional Disorders in Paediatrics in Pakistan
The Institute of Global Health and Development, Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course provides health care professionals in Pakistan with a comprehensive overview of the prevention, screening, referral, and management of malnutrition in young children. It focuses on infants under six months at risk of poor growth and development, as well as children under five with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) or....
Gender and Nutrition in Pakistan
By the Institute of Global Health and Development, Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course gives health professionals in Pakistan a foundational understanding of key gender concepts, such as inequality, equality, equity, and the difference between sex and gender. It explores how gender roles and cultural norms affect nutrition outcomes, leading to gender-specific challenges. Participants will learn to appl....
Nutrition Across the Life Course in Pakistan: Priorities in Children, Adolescents, and WRA
By the Institute of Global Health and Development, Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course provides health professionals in Pakistan with a thorough understanding of nutrition for infants, children, and adolescents, emphasising its impact on long-term health. It covers key influences on adolescent health and teaches the HEEADSSS psychosocial interview to explore these factors. The course also highlights nu....
Gender and Nutrition in Ghana
By the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course gives health professionals in Ghana a foundational understanding of key gender concepts, such as inequality, equality, equity, and the difference between sex and gender. It explores how gender roles and cultural norms affect nutrition outcomes, leading to gender-specific challenges. Participants will learn to apply g....
Management of Nutritional Disorders in Paediatrics in Malawi
The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Blantyre, Malawi and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course provides health care professionals in Malawi with a comprehensive overview of the prevention, screening, referral, and management of malnutrition in young children. It focuses on infants under six months at risk of poor growth and development, as well as children under five with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) or s....
Intersection of Nutrition with WASH and Climate Change in Malawi
The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Blantyre, Malawi and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course, designed for health professionals in Malawi, examines the crucial connection between Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) and nutrition. Participants will gain practical skills in promoting key WASH behaviours, including food hygiene, water safety, and sanitation. The course also explores the impact of climate chan....
Hospital-Acquired Malnutrition in Children and Adolescents in Pakistan
The Institute of Global Health and Development, Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course is for health professionals in Pakistan to learn about hospital-acquired malnutrition in children and adolescents, focusing on early recognition, assessment, and evidence-based interventions. Participants will learn to use screening tools, calculate nutritional needs, apply care strategies, and enhance interprofessi....
Management of Nutritional Disorders in Paediatrics in Ghana
The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course provides health care professionals in Ghana with a comprehensive overview of the prevention, screening, referral, and management of malnutrition in young children. It focuses on infants under six months at risk of poor growth and development, as well as children under five with moderate acute malnutrition (MAM) or se....
Nutrition Across the Life Course in Malawi: Priorities in Children, Adolescents, and WRA
By the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Blantyre, Malawi and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course provides health professionals in Malawi with a thorough understanding of nutrition for infants, children, and adolescents, emphasising its impact on long-term health. It covers key influences on adolescent health and teaches the HEEADSSS psychosocial interview to explore these factors. The course also highlights nutr....
Nutrition Across the Life Course in Ghana: Priorities in Children, Adolescents, and WRA
By the Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course provides health professionals in Ghana with a thorough understanding of nutrition for infants, children, and adolescents, emphasising its impact on long-term health. It covers key influences on adolescent health and teaches the HEEADSSS psychosocial interview to explore these factors. The course also highlights nutri....
Specialised Paediatric Nutrition Care in Malawi
The Department of Nutrition and Dietetics at the Kamuzu University of Health Sciences in Blantyre, Malawi and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course helps health professionals in Malawi learn how to address the unique nutritional needs of children and adolescents with disabilities, those living with HIV, and small and vulnerable infants. It emphasizes tailored, family-centered nutrition care, the impact of stigma on health, and practical strategies for assessment....
Specialised Paediatric Nutrition Care in Ghana
The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course helps health professionals in Ghana learn how to address the unique nutritional needs of children and adolescents with disabilities, those living with HIV, and small and vulnerable infants. It emphasizes tailored, family-centered nutrition care, the impact of stigma on health, and practical strategies for assessment....
Intersection of Nutrition with WASH and Climate Change in Ghana
The Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course, designed for health professionals in Ghana, examines the crucial connection between Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) and nutrition. Participants will gain practical skills in promoting key WASH behaviours, including food hygiene, water safety, and sanitation. The course also explores the impact of climate chang....
Intersection of Nutrition with WASH and Climate Change in Pakistan
The Institute of Global Health and Development, Aga Khan University in Karachi, Pakistan and the Centre for Global Child Health at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, Canada
This course, designed for health professionals in Pakistan, examines the crucial connection between Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) and nutrition. Participants will gain practical skills in promoting key WASH behaviours, including food hygiene, water safety, and sanitation. The course also explores the impact of climate ch....