Psychological First Aid: Care to the Survivor
Rachel Maina and Dr. Irene Mageto
1.00 Hours
Welcome to this course on psychological first aid. In this module we will learn about a brief intervention that can be integrated in emergency/humanitarian settings to assess for immediate psychological needs, alleviate psychological distress and link survivors to the needed services. We are referring to this intervention as psy....
Paraphilic Disorders
Simon Githui
1.00 Hours
This course introduces you to paraphilia, a group of sexual disorders that are distressing to patients and affects their different areas of functioning. The course will look at the classification of these disorders, their clinical manifestations, causes and even their medical and non-medical treatments approaches. The course wil....
Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder (GPPPD)
Andrew Matiiri and Simon Githui
1.00 Hours
Welcome to the module on Genito-Pelvic Pain/Penetration Disorder (GPPPD). We will cover the various aspects of GPPPD, including its definition, prevalence, potential causes, and treatment approaches. This module has five multiple choice questions that you can use to carry out self-assessment. We encourage you to take short notes....
Bulimia Nervosa
Andrew Matiiri and Simon Githui
1.00 Hours
Welcome to this course on Bulimia Nervosa. In this course, we will look at its causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment approaches for patient with Bulimia Nervosa. This course has five multiple choice questions that you can use to carry out self-assessment. We encourage you to take short notes as you progress and carry out le....
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Ian Itolondo and Simon Githui
2.00 Hours
Welcome to this course on Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). 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.
Module 2 - Elbow Region Injection Techniques
Firas Arnaout and Mahmoud Massoud
This module covers various injection techniques for treating conditions affecting the elbow region. It includes a comprehensive overview of anatomical landmarks, indications, and contraindications for each injection procedure.
Module 4 - Lower Limb Implants
Mohammed As-Sultany, Mr Akhil Kapoor, Justin Mooteeram
The Lower Limb Implants course provides a comprehensive overview of the latest implants used in lower limb surgeries, including hips, knees, and ankles. This module covers indications, surgical techniques, and post-operative care, ensuring a thorough understanding of implant integration in clinical practice.
Module 6 - Ankle & Foot Injection Techniques
Firas Arnaout and Mahmoud Massoud
This module covers essential techniques for administering injections in the ankle and foot, focusing on both therapeutic and diagnostic purposes. It includes detailed guidance on anatomical landmarks, injection procedures, and indications for various conditions.
Nurse Advocacy Stage 4 - Global Impact
Wanda Montalvo, PhD, RN, FAAN and Siobhan O’Halloran, PhD, MSC, FFNMRCSI, BNS, RNT, RGN, RNID
1.25 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....
Mechanical Ventilation
Norman Lufesi, Raphael Kayambankadzanja, Happy Banda, Jonathan Mhango, Eneli Kaliphee
The session equips learners on basic concepts of mechanical ventilation and basic care of a patient on mechanical ventilation.
Infection Prevention Practices for Medical Equipment
Norman Lufesi, Raphael Kayambankadzanja, Happy Banda, Jonathan Mhango, Eneli Kaliphee
This session provides the learners with the information on how different respiratory care medical equipment should be cleaned and disinfected to prevent the spread of hazardous microorganisms that might endanger patients and healthcare personnel.
Creative Thinking and Academic Writing
AMREF Health Africa
Welcome to the National Curriculum for Higher Diploma in Oncology with Palliative Care Nursing course. Unit One (DOP 111): Critical Thinking and Academic Writing. In this unit, you will go through the concepts and elements of critical thinking, the academic writing process, the academic writing mechanics and styles of acad....
Health Assessment and Diagnostics in Oncology
AMREF Health Africa
Welcome to the National Curriculum for Higher Diploma in Oncology with Palliative Care Nursing course. Unit Three (DOP 113): Health Assessment and Diagnostics in Oncology This unit is designed to advance your knowledge, skills and attitudes to be able to accurately and comprehensively obtain, analyze and synthesize patient....
Cancer Treatment Modalities
AMREF Health Africa
Welcome to the sixth unit of the National Curriculum for Higher Diploma in Oncology with Palliative Care Nursing. In this unit, you will learn about Cancer Treatment Modalities. In the previous unit, you learned about Epidemiology and Research Methods. In this unit, you will go through various cancer treatment modalities that....
Teaching Methods and Instructional Design
AMREF Health Africa
Welcome to unit fourteen (14) about Teaching methods and instructional design. This serves as the last unit of this course; congratulations for coming this far. This unit aims at equipping you with knowledge and skills in teaching methods and instructional design. In this unit, you will learn about the concepts and theories o....
Webinar: The Importance of SGLT2i Class in CKD Management
Dr. Leanne Brown
To uncover SGLT2i's - and learn more about the blockbuster drug for CKD.
WEBINAR: Time is Tissue - Diabetic Foot and ESRF
Jo Scheepers
The combination of Diabetes, foot ulcers, infection and ESRD is well established as a very challenging patient group. Outcomes are often poor, amputations rates high and patient quality of life severely impacted.Through case study examples this presentation will discuss why this patient group are so challenging but also how to r....
Abdominal Ultrasound: Introduction and Image Optimisation
Peter Cantin
This session gives a broad overview of abdominal ultrasound. It will include equipment selection and usage, and advice on optimising technique. Tips on good report writing will be provided.
Abdominal Ultrasound: Pancreas - Session 1
Zahir Amin, and Douglas Pendse
This session covers ultrasound evaluation of the pancreas. It discusses the anatomy, normal variants, technique and normal ultrasound appearance of the pancreas. It also offers some tips on reporting.
Coronary Artery Pathology
Nathan Manghat and Carl Roobottom
This session provides an introduction to some common and less common coronary artery pathologies and anomalies, with particular reference to the findings on electrocardiogram (ECG)-gated computed tomography (CT) coronary angiography.
Image Interpretation - Radiographs of the Paediatric Chest: Congenital Heart Disease
John Tuckett
This session will focus on congenital heart disease, its presentation and typical chest radiograph appearances. While often complex medical problems, these radiographic appearances can be relatively simple. The important discriminating radiological features will be discussed.
AMR CoP ECHO Session Aug 2022: The Govt. Role in Integrated Interventions for AMR Containment
Dr Eunice Atieno Omondi, and Dr Emmanuel Tanui
In this Antimicrobial (AMR) Community of Practice webinar, we explore how integrated AMR interventions have been applied in a One Health approach to improve surveillance. We discuss a One Health approach to containing AMR and the key role governments play in the global effort. We further share the country-specific context of how....
PROJECT ROZANA: Chronic Kidney Disease – Part 1
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease: Assessment, treatment, and evaluation of the patient suffering from chronic kidney disease stages 1-4 by a multi-disciplinary team.
PROJECT ROZANA: Chronic Kidney Disease – Part 2
Lee Hayes & Lynn Brown
Learn about Chronic Kidney Disease: Assessment, treatment, and evaluation of the patient suffering from chronic kidney disease stages 1-4 by a multi-disciplinary team.