Heart Failure And Heart Valve Disease
Dr Raj Thakkar, Professor Simon Ray, Dr Kate Gatenby, Dr Andrew Potter, Professor Ahmet Fuat, Dr Jim Moore, Dr Dominik Schlosshan, Dr Norman Briffa, Dr Peter Savill, Dr Simon Duckett, Dr Sue Piper, Dr Catriona Jennings, Sally Hinton, Dr Sarah Zaidi, Bella
The sessions aim to develop health and care professionals’ knowledge about heart failure and heart valve disease. This includes information relating to diagnosis and the optimisation of management.
Diabetes Mellitus Management for Healthcare Providers
Dr. Upendo and Dr. Justus Kamara Anacleth
Diabetes mellitus is one of the most common chronic non-communicable diseases affecting millions of people worldwide. The global prevalence of diabetes has increased dramatically over the past decades due to urbanization, sedentary lifestyles, unhealthy diets, and increasing obesity rates. In Africa and many low- and middle-....
Auditing In Clinical Laboratory Specimen Management
Dr. Justus Kamara Anacleth , Dr. Juma Mwalimu and Dr. Selina Deogratias
This course provides an overview of auditing in clinical laboratory specimen management, focusing on ensuring quality, accuracy, and compliance throughout the specimen lifecycle. It covers key audit principles, types of audits, and practical tools used to evaluate specimen collection, labeling, transport, processing, and storage....
Higher Risk Groups: Extremes of Age and Emergency Surgery (anaesthesia)
Richard Telford
This session outlines the additional problems presented to the anaesthetist by 2 high risk groups of patients who present commonly for surgery. These patients are those at extremes of age and emergency surgery patients.
Nerve Stimulators and Temperature Monitoring (anaesthesia)
James Geoghegan
This session covers the monitoring the depth of neuromuscular block with a nerve stimulator and body temperature measurement under anaesthesia.
Recognising the Last Months and Days of Life and Verifying Death
Lynne Kovan
This session offers a framework for recognising patients who are at risk of deterioration and who may die soon (last months of life) and also recognising when death is imminent (last days). The priorities for care of the dying person are discussed and the communication with patients and families needed at these times is explored....
Infection Prevention and Control - Level 2
NHS eIntegrity
This session meets the statutory and mandatory training requirements and learning outcomes for Infection Prevention and Control level 2 in the Core Skills Training Framework (England) v1.1.
Normal Breast and Axilla on Ultrasound
Dr Nikhil Birdi and Carol Ellen Holmes
This session discusses the anatomy of the normal breast and axilla and their sonographic appearances.
Assessment of Odontogenic Infections
Tara Renton
This session will address the assessment of odontogenic infections.
Beyond Countermeasures: A Global Health and Peace Approach to the 2026 Bundibugyo Ebola Outbreak in North-Eastern DRC
Mr. Kevin Ousman RN
This session reframes the 2026 Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in north-eastern DRC and Uganda as a crisis that cannot be resolved by biomedical countermeasures alone. Drawing on frontline experience in Ebola response, health diplomacy, and humanitarian negotiation, it examines how armed conflict, mass displacement, and porous....
Diabetes and Endocrinology
Anita Banerjee, Amanda Hill and Bernadette Jenner
This session will cover diabetes and endocrine disease in pregnancy including preconception care, pregnancy-related physiology of the endocrine system and maternal health during pregnancy and postpartum.
Prehabilitation
Kathryn Taylor and Laura Carrick
This session provides an overview of prehabilitation, its uses, what it entails and the conferred benefit to the patient and the NHS. This session also reflects on the older surgical patient, as prehabilitation is particularly pertinent to this age group as discussed.
Antiplatelet Agents
Rhys Coleman
This session describes the function and structure of intracellular nuclear receptors, including steroid and thyroid hormone receptors.
Management of Gastroenteritis In Children
Raphael E. K. Korkortsi and Francis K Wuni
This course discusses gastroenteritis, one of the commonest paediatric diseases that poses great danger to the child and family if not properly managed. It is characterized by acute watery diarrhea and vomiting. Applying the principles of management prevents complications and empowers both providers and clients to effectively ma....
Investing in Your Mental Health
Gloria Boatemaa Quansah, Phyllis Emefa Mensah and Prof. Samuel Adjorlolo
The main objective of this course is on create awareness on the benefits of investing in ones mental health and encourage individuals to explore ways or strategies in developing good mental health.
Conservative Management of Pressure Ulcers
Alex Smith, Rebecca Rollett and Jonathan Wiper
This session will identify the general measures that can be taken to aid healing of pressure ulcers. This will include the need to optimise nutritional state and the topical treatments that can be used to aid healing or prepare the wounds for surgery.
Referral for NHS Continuing Healthcare: Fast Track Pathway Tool
Sally-Anne Parry, Debbie Sanders
This session provides a comprehensive description of the fast-track pathway process for NHS Continuing Healthcare in accordance with the National Framework for NHS Continuing Healthcare and NHS-funded Nursing Care.
Management of the Bleeding Wound
Stephanie Young and Ashutosh Kotwal
This session describes the causes, complications and management of abnormal bleeding and explores the effects of haematoma and seroma formation on wound healing.
Gambling Addiction
Gloria Boatemaa Quansah, Phyllis Emefa Mensah and Prof. Samuel Adjorlolo
This course provides an understanding of gambling addiction, including predisposing factors, signs and symptoms, effects, and management. It also offers participants knowledge on preventive strategies that can be used to help individuals struggling with gambling addiction.
Liver Disease
Anita Banerjee, Amanda Hill and Bernadette Jenner
This session covers liver disease in pregnancy including preconception care and maternal health during pregnancy and postpartum.
Respiratory
Anita Banerjee, Amanda Hill and Bernadette Jenner
This session will cover the respiratory system in the content of all women of reproductive age, including preconception care, pregnancy related physiology and maternal health during pregnancy and postpartum.
Mental Health and Rheumatology
Anita Banerjee, Amanda Hill and Bernadette Jenner
This session will cover mental health and rheumatology in pregnancy including preconception care and maternal mental health during pregnancy and postpartum.
Uncompensated Vestibular Disorders
Tom Heaps
This session gives an overview of uncompensated vestibular disorders.
Safe Sedation
Vittalrao Jadhav and Sudarshana Gururajarao
In order to practise safe sedation, the guidelines recommended by the Royal College of Anaesthetists must be followed. Use this short session to revise and test your knowledge of safe sedation in postoperative confusion.