The course "Learning from the experiences of caregivers in chronic conditions" is designed for individuals who care for people with chronic illnesses—whether they are family members, healthcare professionals, or individuals interested in enhancing their skills to provide comprehensive, high-quality care. With a practical and contextualized approach, participants will gain … [Read more...] about Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions
Patient Care
Human Rights-based Approach to Dignity in Care (DIGNISPACE)
Dignispace is an innovative and evidence informed digital resource underpinned by the PANEL principles - Participation, Accountability, Non Discrimination, Empowerment and Legality] principles of the Scottish Human Rights Framework [Scottish Human Rights Commission, 2017]. Dignispace was co-produced with students through interdisciplinary research. It is the first such resource … [Read more...] about Human Rights-based Approach to Dignity in Care (DIGNISPACE)
Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics
In the Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness and Biopharmaceutics course, students dive into diverse aspects of healthcare, ethics, pharmaceuticals and emergency response divided into five lessons. The first lesson delves into HIPAA and HITECH, exploring regulations and implications in safeguarding patient information. Next, the Legal and Ethical Issues lesson navigates the … [Read more...] about Pharmacy Law, Emergency Preparedness, and Biopharmaceutics
Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults
Older adults are more likely to consume more prescription and non-prescription medications, and this can place them at high risk for unintended harmful effects. An important component of the care of older adults relates to medication management. This course offers healthcare professionals and learners a comprehensive understanding of the physiological changes that occur with … [Read more...] about Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults
Reign of Pain
Welcome to the comprehensive course on understanding and addressing chronic pain and associated conditions. This course spans seven modules, each designed to provide valuable insights and practical knowledge. From exploring the brain's role in pain perception to identifying the emotional and psychological factors at play, we delve deep into the mind-body connection. You'll … [Read more...] about Reign of Pain
