Hepatitis C: Natural History, Presentation and Investigation
Sanjay Bhagani and Gary Brook
This session describes the natural history and presentation of someone with both acute and chronic hepatitis C infection and the investigations required.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Rachel Maina
We welcome you to this course on Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT). In this course you will be introduced to a treatment approach that aims to improve self-efficacy, self-awareness, self-regulation and stress coping skills to treat persons with mental disorders. We hope that at the end of this course you will have an extra se....
Back Pain Which is Not Better at 6 Weeks
Jon Greenwell
This session discusses the management of back pain lasting longer than 6 weeks. It examines factors which may lead to chronic back pain and the differences between mechanical pain and pain due to nerve root compression. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in February 2020.
Shoulder Pain
Ade Adebajo and Caroline Mitchell
This session describes shoulder problems commonly encountered in general practice, their diagnosis and management. It also describes how to assess the shoulder joint and how to identify the origin and cause of the shoulder symptoms. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and updated in May 2023.
Hip Pain
Paul Partington and David Townshend
This session covers the causes, investigation and management of hip pain in adults, and includes a discussion of the indications for referral and complications of total hip replacement. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in January 2022.
Diagnosing Inflammatory Arthritis
Louise Warburton
This session will help GPs to recognise common symptoms of inflammatory arthritis, request appropriate investigations, know when to refer the patient for secondary or intermediate care, and be able to distinguish between osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in Au....
Ankle Pain
Adrian Dunbar
This session discusses common causes of pain around the ankle joint and, in particular, the Achilles tendon. This session was reviewed by Khyati Bakhai and last updated in May 2021.
Generic Signs on Plain Radiographs - Part II
Stephen Ellis
This session is about learning to identify lobar collapses and other signs on chest radiograph (CXR).
Évaluation des risques de chute
Rebecca C. Threatt
Ce cours permettra d’évaluer le risque de chute d’un patient et favorisera de meilleures mesures de sécurité et de meilleurs résultats pour le patient.
TB Diagnostic Methods in Ethiopia
Million Molla, Hikma Fekadu, Meazashwork Assefa, Andargachew Kumsa, Eshetu Abdissa, Endale Mengesha, Kalkidan Yae, Tamiru Assefa, Anteneh Kassa, Wondimu Gebrekiristos, Eshetu Kebede, Ekulinet Misganaw, Bekalu Assaminew
In this module, we will cover topics on the nationally recommended TB diagnostic methods, their indications, placement and results interpretations. Comparisons of the different bacteriologic methods for TB diagnosis are presented.
Sickle Cell Disease: Promoting Health for Children and Adolescents
By The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Ghana College of Nurses and Midwives
Sickle Cell Disease: Promoting Health for Children and Adolescents explores the lived experience of children and adolescents with sickle cell disease and their families. The course features interactive content that will provide healthcare workers with the knowledge they need to improve care, quality of life, and health outcomes....
Strengthening Quality in Animal Health to Support AMR Surveillance
Dr Bridgit Muasa, Dr Romona Ndanyi
In this In this Antimicrobial (AMR) Community of Practice (CoP) webinar, we share the experience of Kenya in the development of a national quality manual and strategic plan for the animal health sector, supporting the establishment on a national quality infrastructure that supports and mandates quality management systems (QMS) i....
Climate Change and the Impact on Child Health
Prof A Coovadia
Prof Coovadia gives a great overview of climate change and how Paediatricians and health care facilities should respond to these environmental threats.
The Paediatric Pandemic: RSV, Adenovirus, Influenza and COVID Update
Cheryl Cohen
RSV, Adenovirus, Influenza and COVID-19 in children. A panel discussion on the common respiratory viruses in children and why we've seen a greater surge of infections in children post the COVID-19 lockdown and restrictions.
Point of Care Echocardiography for Shock
Beyra Rossouw
There must be very few people in the world who understand cardiac physiology in paediatric shock better than Dr Beyra Rossouw. A qualified paediatric cardiologist and intensivist, in this webinar she takes us through how to do focused point-of-care paediatric echocardiography in shocked patients.
NCD Knowledge & Skills M1 Diabetes
Primary Care International (PCI)
This learning unit will cover the diagnosis and management of type 2 diabetes.
PCM M1 Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Primary Care International (PCI)
Here we'll look at how to diagnose and manage COPD.
PCM M3 Blood Pressure Measurement
Primary Care International (PCI)
Here will illustrate how to measure blood pressure accurately.
NCD Knowledge & Skills M3 Using a Peak Flow Meter
Primary Care International (PCI)
Here we will look at how to teach a patient how to use a Peak Flow Meter.
HRCT Patterns
Stephen Ellis
This session will enable you to recognise and understand the causes of air space shadowing, ground glass, mosaicism and crazy paving.
Persistent Consolidation
Sue Kearney
The aim of the session is to provide the reader with a clear understanding of the causes of persistent consolidation and to highlight the circumstances where further investigation is mandatory.
Imaging of Lung Cancer
Madava Djearaman
This session is designed to take you through the radiological diagnosis of lung cancer.
Basic Radiographic Signs of Infection
Susan Kearney
This session looks at signs of infection as seen on plain radiographs and computed tomography (CT).
Bleeding Problems in Early Pregnancy
Tatjana Nikisina and Christopher Guyer
This session will look at the common causes of bleeding in the first trimester of pregnancy.