Opioids

Filter Courses within "Opioids" (Click to filter)
Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers (Coursera) Coursera
University of Michigan

Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers (Coursera)

Join this essential online course designed for non-prescribing healthcare professionals aiming to tackle the opioid crisis head-on. Gain knowledge on prevention methods, educational approaches, interventions, and policy changes that can be implemented in practice to significantly reduce the impact of opioids in communities across America.

Sep 14th 2026
5-12 Weeks
Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care (Coursera) Coursera
University of Colorado System

Pain Management: Easing Pain in Palliative Care (Coursera)

Discover the essential skills needed to address and manage pain effectively within the context of palliative care. This course offers a holistic approach to understanding and alleviating pain, providing you with the knowledge to assess patients' pain levels and implement appropriate treatment strategies. Whether you're a healthcare professional or looking to support loved ones in end-of-life care, this course will equip you with the tools necessary for compassionate and effective pain management.

Aug 31st 2026
5-12 Weeks
Opioids and Surgery (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
University College London

Opioids and Surgery (FutureLearn)

Explore the essential concepts of opioid stewardship in the context of surgical procedures with our online course. Minimize risks and optimize patient care by understanding best practices in perioperative opioid management. This three-week program will equip you with the knowledge to safely administer opioids, reducing potential harms while ensuring effective pain relief for patients.

Self Paced
3 Weeks
How To Taper Patients Off Of Chronic Opioid Therapy (edX) EdX
StanfordOnline

How To Taper Patients Off Of Chronic Opioid Therapy (edX)

Discover essential strategies for managing chronic opioid therapy through safe tapering techniques. This course equips healthcare providers with the knowledge to identify when the risks of long-term opioids exceed their benefits, and how to compassionately guide patients through the process of reducing or discontinuing their use. With a focus on practical application, you'll learn effective communication methods, the role of buprenorphine in tapering, and when to refer for addiction treatment.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers (edX) EdX
University of Michigan,MichiganX

Impacting the Opioid Crisis: Prevention, Education, and Practice for Non-Prescribing Providers (edX)

Discover how you as a non-prescribing provider can make a significant impact on the ongoing opioid crisis in the United States. This course offers evidence-based strategies for prevention, intervention, education, and policy change to empower healthcare professionals in their fight against opioids.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Motivational Enhancement Techniques: Working with Patients with Opioid & Substance Use Disorders or High Risk Use MAT Waiver Training Supplemental Course (Coursera) Coursera
University of Virginia

Motivational Enhancement Techniques: Working with Patients with Opioid & Substance Use Disorders or High Risk Use MAT Waiver Training Supplemental Course (Coursera)

Unlock advanced strategies to motivate and effectively treat patients with high-risk substance use or opioid addiction through this specialized supplemental course. Designed for healthcare professionals, this 1-hour online session from the University of Virginia School of Medicine and AAAP equips you with essential motivational enhancement techniques crucial for MAT waiver eligibility.

Mar 18th 2024
1 Week
Page 1 Next ›