Oesophagus: Staging of Tumours
David Richardson
This session looks at the staging of tumours of the oesophagus.
Leading Change
Dr Nicholas Adams and Dr Nick Blundell
Healthcare has previously been considered to involve prolonged periods of stability with occasional significant events leading to changes in practice and the subsequent leadership challenges that these create. Over recent years, events including a global pandemic, have led to a differing outlook to the climate of healthcare, no....
Nurse Advocacy Stage 1 - Awakening
Wanda Montalvo, PhD, RN, FAAN and Siobhan O’Halloran, PhD, MSC, FFNMRCSI, BNS, RNT, RGN, RNID
1.5 Hours
This certificate program aims to develop nurses’ knowledge and skills in advocating for themselves as well as at the organizational, community, regional, or global levels. The future of nursing is informed by the lived experiences of nurses, educational preparation, and personal connection to social and professional issues that....
Therapeutic Milieu Intervention
Simon Githui
1 Hours
We welcome you to this course on Therapeutic Milieu Intervention. The treatment environment is usually critical in nursing. The therapeutic milieu is an inpatient unit, nursing units, or other nursing practice setting's distinct nurse-created, nurse-led healing culture and atmosphere. The aim of this one-hour course is to provi....
Management of Dissociative Disorders
Mageta Kevin
1 Hours
Welcome to this course on Dissociative Disorders, a course designed to explore the fascinating and complex realm of the human mind. Throughout this course, we will discuss dissociative disorders, examining their various forms, causes, symptoms, and treatment approaches. Get ready to expand your knowledge and understanding of dis....
Postpartum Depression
Andrew Matiiri
1 Hours
Welcome to this course on Postpartum Depression (PDD). In this module, we are going to focus on PDD and we shall learn the causes, clinical manifestations and management of the same. You will engage with the content presented in this course and at the end we expect you to take a test to help you evaluate what you will have learn....
Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Pius Mwangi and Simon Githui
1 Hours
Welcome to this course on Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD). We shall discuss this disorder as classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR). The course will help you learn the classifications, causes, clinical presentation and management of Obsessive-Compulsiv....
Anxiety Disorders
Pius Mwangi and Simon Githui
2 Hours
Welcome to this course on Anxiety Disorders. We shall discuss this disorder as classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR). The course will help you learn the classifications, causes, clinical presentation and management of Anxiety Disorders.
Management of Agoraphobia Disorder
Ian Itolondo
2.25 Hours
Welcome to this course on Agoraphobia Disorder. We shall discuss this disorder as classified in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, Text Revision (DSM-5-TR). The course will help you learn the causes, clinical presentation and management of Agoraphobia Disorder.
Been There, but Hope to Never Do That Again: Averting Common Airway Errors
Calvin A. Brown, III, MD
American College of Emergency Physicians This lecture covers how to avoid pitfalls in common airway management.
Blocks Unblinded: Ultrasound Guided Regional Anesthesia
Arun Nagdev, MD
American College of Emergency Physicians This lecture discusses ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia in the emergency department.
Anticoagulants for VTE Prevention and Treatment
Fred H. Brennan Jr., DO, FAOASM
This course covers anticoagulants for VTE prevention and treatment
How to administer suppositories
Ian Peate
This module aims to help nurses to undertake the administration of suppositories in a safe, effective and patient-centred manner, ensuring privacy and dignity. Inserting rectal suppositories, whether to administer medication or to achieve bowel evacuation, is a common practice in health care. The administration of suppositori....
Newborn Life Support
Aimee Yarrington
The aim of this session is to provide an understanding of the clinician’s role in dealing with newborn life support.
Heart Failure and Social Determinants of Health: The Foundation
Connie White-Williams
Connie White-Williams, PhD, RN, NE-BC, FAAN presents on the relationship between Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) and Heart Failure. Dr. White Williams focuses on three specific areas of SDOH: access to care, food insecurity, and access to medication, and described a model of care that addresses these three categories in the....
Module 1: Diagnosis and General Management of People with, or at Increased Risk of Diabetes Mellitus
Dr Trust Zaranyika, Dr Nickson Mukapa and Dr Moris Chiwanza
By the end of this module, participants will have a thorough understanding of the diagnostic criteria, management strategies, and educational approaches necessary for effective diabetes care and prevention.
Module 7: Diabetes in Elderly Patients
Dr Trust Zaranyika, Dr Nickson Mukapa and Dr Moris Chiwanza
By the end of this module, participants will have an understanding of managing elderly people with diabetes.
Module 5: Diabetes in Pregnancy
Dr Trust Zaranyika, Dr Nickson Mukapa and Dr Moris Chiwanza
By the end of this module, participants will have an understanding of the management of the diabetic woman before, during and after pregnancy.
SESSION 5: Mental Health
Mitzie R. Meyers and Josephine S.C. Williams
This presentation discusses the mental health impacts of climate change, particularly on vulnerable populations. It covers barriers to accessing mental health services, strategies for health promotion, and coping mechanisms for climate-related stress.
SESSION 7: Degraded Air Quality and Wildfires
Raluca Radu
This presentation discusses the relationship between air quality, climate change, and health. Participants will explore how wildfires and air pollution affect respiratory health and increase the risk of chronic diseases.
SESSION 6: Pollution - Soil, Water, Waste
Ruth McDermott-Levy
This presentation discusses the health effects of environmental pollution, including soil, water, and plastic waste. Participants will learn about the pathways through which pollutants enter ecosystems and their impact on human health.
SESSION 3: Water-and Food Related Illness
Martha Grant Fuller
This presentation discusses the impacts of climate change on water and food security. Participants will examine threats such as poor water management, drought, and contamination, as well as their effects on human health. Solutions for addressing these challenges and promoting regional water conservation are also explored.
SESSION 2: Vector-borne Disease
Tracy Kelly
This presentation discusses the relationship between climate change and vector-borne diseases (VBD), including water-borne, food-borne, and zoonotic diseases. It highlights the roles nurses can play in VBD prevention and identifies intersectoral measures that mitigate VBD risks.
University of Zimbabwe Diabetes Fellowship Program
University of Zimbabwe, Powered by Sanofi
This is a multidisciplinary diabetes fellowship training program for physicians, nurses, pharmacists and community health workers. The course is offered in a modular hybrid online training model format to Doctors, Nurses, Pharmacists and Community Health Workers with varied levels of competences for expected each cadre. Tr....
SESSION 2: Extreme Weather Hazards: Tropical Cyclones and Flooding
KUTANE Waltaji Terfa and Peter Ebongué MBONDJI
In this session, we will explore the increasing risks of extreme weather events, such as tropical cyclones, inland and coastal flooding, driven by climate change in Africa. Participants will gain insights into the short-term and long-term health threats posed to patients and communities impacted by these events, and learn about....