Acute Abdominal Pain: Gastrointestinal Emergencies
Paul D Simmons
This course covers acute abdominal pain and gastrointestinal emergencies
Chronic Pain in Older Adults
William M. Simpson, Jr., MD, FAAFP
This course covers chronic pain in the geriatric patient
Diabetes Update
Irene Hamrick, MD, FAAFP, AGSF
This course covers treatment strategies for diabetic patients
Billing, Coding & Payment Reform: Part 2
Amy Mullins, MD, CPE, FAAFP and Ariel Cole, MD, FAAFP
This course covers part one of billing, coding & payment reform.
Understanding the Marburg Virus
Dr. Faith Isabel Ndoya
Marburg virus is a virus of Filoviridae family of viruses. According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Marburg virus disease case fatality rate rate is around 50%. This webinar aims at deepening understanding of this disease including its virology and epidemiology.
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Antimicrobial Stewardship for Community Pharmacy
Philip Howard, Rosie Allison, Sara Chapman, Diane Ashiru-Oredope, Tracey Thornley, Sue Walker and Cliodna McNulty.
This session addresses the impact antimicrobial resistance could have, and the important role community pharmacy staff can play by supporting self-care to prevent future infections; and giving patients information when they dispense antibiotics.
Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Toolkit
NHS
This toolkit has been created as a repository for consistent, credible and helpful resources relating to Antimicrobial Resistance.
Creating Healthful Rehabilitation Cultures: Enabling Flourishing of All Persons
Professor Brendan McCormack
This webinar will focus on practice culture and the importance of the concept of ‘healthfulness’. The meaning of a healthful culture will be explored with a particular focus on how such cultures create the conditions for all persons to flourish. Human flourishing is a core goal of all persons and facilitating flourishing is an....
Exploring Undiagnosed NVAF and Its Comorbidities
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Medical Errors
Mr Samuel Nowa
Medication errors have been reported in different healthcare settings across the world. Even though they can be avoided, the need for getting knowledge on how to avoid them is inevitable. Addressing medication errors can help to improve public health in general. This lecture will cover some of the aspects related to me....
Substance Abuse and illicit trafficking
Dr. Susan Kinyek
Learn about how how corruption can impact efforts to address substance abuse within healthcare systems, how it may lead to the provision of substandard or ineffective treatment for substance abuse and thrive in environments where there is a lack of oversight and accountability.
Type 2 Diabetes Update
Dr. Trust Zaranyika. Certificate Endocrinology & Diabetes (RCP), MPH, MBChB
During the webinar, Diabetes Update we focus on understanding the natural history and pathophysiology of Type 2 Diabetes and the intensification of the treatment. The webinar is hosted on the WCEA CPD platform in collaboration with the University of Zimbabwe.
Management of Epilepsy in Primary Health Care
Mr Tiberry Nyakwan
Epilepsy is a chronic condition of the brain affecting about 70 million people. It has a significant public health burden where WHO’s Global Burden of Disease ranked it as the second most burdensome neurologic disorder worldwide in terms of disability-adjusted life years (Murray, 2010). Worldwide 70 million people suffer from i....
Quenching the fire of GERD, quenching the ‘fire’ in the stomach
Dr. Adwoa Agyei-Nkansah
This webinar is designed to update healthcare professionals (HCPs) on the latest advancements in managing Peptic Ulcer Disease and Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD). Learn about current trends in diagnosis and treatment, including emerging therapies. Plus, discover why Pariet is positioned as the leading oral proton pump i....
Behavioral Interventions: Impact on Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Valerie Hoover
0.75 Hours
This course provides essential insights into the link between mental health and cardiovascular risk, helping you recognize and address mental health issues in cardiac patients. Learn evidence-based strategies for screening, referral, and improving outcomes through effective behavioral interventions. Enhance your clinical practic....
Protection, Smoking and Use Features
Miss Abena Otchere-Darko
Tobacco kills up to half of its users, a plant with leaves that have high levels of the addictive chemical nicotine. After harvesting, tobacco leaves are cured, aged, and processed in various ways. The resulting products may be smoked (in cigarettes, cigars, and pipes), applied to the gums (as dipping and chewing tobacco), or in....
No Tobacco: Addiction and Advocacy
Miss Abena Otchere-Darko
Tobacco kills up to half of its users, a plant with leaves that have high levels of the addictive chemical nicotine. After harvesting, tobacco leaves are cured, aged, and processed in various ways. The resulting products may be smoked (in cigarettes, cigars, and pipes), applied to the gums (as dipping and chewing tobacco), or in....
Proper Handwashing
Miss Abena Otchere-Darko
Hand hygiene is the fundamental and leading measure to prevent the spread of antimicrobial resistance and to reduce hospital-acquired infections. Several strategies are recommended to increase the compliance for hand hygiene practice; however, healthcare worker compliance with optimal practices remains low in most settings. Hand....
Substance Abuse and illicit trafficking
Dr. Susan Kinyeki
By the end of this course, you will have learnt about: 1. Corruption and substance abuse 2. An analysis of peer education in Kenya 3. Primary Healthcare as a driver of UHC
Management of Complications of Severe Malaria
Dr Davis Akampumuza
Malaria is an acute febrile illness and life-threatening disease caused by infection with Plasmodium parasites and is transmitted from person to person by an infected female anopheles mosquito. Severe malaria is mostly caused by plasmodium falciparum. In 2021, 247 malaria cases were reported by the World Health Organisation (....