EdX
Discover the root causes and consequences of the opioid epidemic sweeping across America. This course provides a deep dive into understanding the complexities of opioid addiction, exploring its impact on individuals and society at large. Learn evidence-based treatments and strategies for recovery from experts in the field.
FutureLearn
Join this FutureLearn course led by the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy to learn about Point Prevalence Surveys (PPS) – a vital tool in assessing and improving antibiotic prescribing practices. Explore the importance of measuring antibiotic use and how PPS can help fight antimicrobial resistance.
Coursera
Dive into the compelling narratives of real patients battling infections in 'Stories of Infection'. This unique online course uses engaging story-based learning to explore a range of infectious diseases, from initial symptoms to resolution, while integrating microbiology, pathophysiology, and immunology. Perfect for those interested in healthcare, biology, or anyone curious about how infections affect the human body.
FutureLearn
Join 'Perioperative Medicine in Action' to explore a multi-disciplinary approach aimed at improving the care of high-risk surgical patients. This course, endorsed by the Royal College of Anaesthetists (RCoA), delves into perioperative medicine – an essential field that seeks to optimize patient outcomes and reduce mortality and complications following surgery.
Coursera
Dive into the intricate world of organ and tissue donation at the end of life with this enlightening course. Gain insights from experts on determining death, ethical implications, and the critical role deceased donors play in saving lives. Perfect for healthcare professionals, ethicists, and anyone interested in the impact of organ donation.
Coursera
Dive into the fascinating world of epidemiology with Coursera's 'Epidemics' course. Explore why infectious diseases remain a persistent threat despite technological advancements and understand the scientific principles that govern their spread. Gain insights into public health strategies and learn how to contribute to preventing and controlling outbreaks in today’s globalized society.
Coursera
Transform healthcare delivery with our 'Fixing Healthcare Delivery 2.0: Advanced Lean' course. Designed for healthcare providers, administrators, engineers, and students, this course teaches the application of Lean principles to create more reliable, safe, and efficient patient care systems. Learn how to identify and eliminate waste, standardize work processes, and implement effective improvements.
FutureLearn
Explore the fascinating world of human diseases with our online course. Learn how infections occur, how they spread, and how our bodies fight back against these invaders. Gain insights into bacterial resistance to antibiotics and explore strategies for combating serious infections like MRSA.
Coursera
Explore the world of Chinese Medicine with our beginner-friendly course designed for everyone interested in alternative healthcare. From understanding basic principles to applying diagnostic techniques and treatments, learn how ancient wisdom can enhance modern well-being.