Healthcare & Medicine courses

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Version française ici. Recognise the signs of psychological problems caused by the pandemic This course will show front-line responders how to recognise when people affected by the COVID-19 pandemic are in distress, and how to...

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This course will introduce you to the topic of cancer chemotherapy, and how the development of effective medications for the treatment of cancer remains a significant challenge to scientists. You will research the use and...

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Learn about the history, limitations, and ethical considerations of NIPTNon-Invasive Prenatal Testing (NIPT) is a timely issue in the UK. Already available within the private healthcare system, this maternal blood test is set to be...

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Asienta las bases de las prácticas en la microbiologíaEste curso te enseña todos los conceptos básicos de la microbiología. Desarrolla una base sólida para futuros estudios y prácticas en el campo de la microbiología aprendiendo...

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Explore what a perfect healthcare system might look likeOn this course, you will have the opportunity to learn more about the systems thinking approach for healthcare. You will discover what the building blocks of a...

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Enhance your understanding of how the human body worksOn this course, you’ll gain a fascinating insight into the anatomy of our digestive, endocrine, and reproductive organs. As well as exploring their functions, you’ll discover the...

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Discover the fascinating world of microbesMicrobes may be invisible to the eye, but they dominate every environment on Earth – including you. Microbes are often associated with disease yet the majority of species help to...

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Learn how to identify addiction, manage recovery, and lead changeOn this course, you’ll receive an overview of approaches to addiction treatment, from detoxification to harm reduction and addiction recovery. Learning from real life examples, you’ll...

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Learn about the amazing roles the liver fulfils to keep you healthy. We are currently experiencing an international explosion of liver disease that continues to have enormous impact upon healthcare systems and global health. In...

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Powerful new technologies have been driving forward immense and exciting changes in clinical practice. The days of peering down the microscope to detect chromosome abnormalities are gone, replaced by chromosome analysis at the genomic level....

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Explore how nutrition and environmental factors influence our health. On this course you’ll look at the importance of nutrition in human health and explore what happens to the body when it doesn’t receive the right...

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Explore the prospect of a career in medicine with a leading UK medical schoolIs a career in medicine right for you? On this course, you’ll explore the process of becoming a doctor and learn what...

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Learn how to manage wound infection as a healthcare professionalIt’s common to control wound infections with antibiotics. Understanding antimicrobial stewardship is key to preventing antimicrobial resistance and treating a range of infections caused...

Provide nutritional advice to clients within your scope of practice. As a fitness professional, your clients may expect guidance on nutrition as part of their fitness journey with you, but giving nutritional advice is complicated...

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Identify how to prevent the spread of infectious diseases in childrenMicrobes live everywhere, especially in childcare settings where children play together at close quarters. They come in all shapes and sizes – and not all...

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Learn how to write the best personal statement to get into medical schoolReceiving great feedback from both teachers and students alike, this nine-lesson online course teaches you all you need to know about writing a...

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Discover NHS jobs and what it’s like to work in healthcareThe National Health Service (NHS) is constantly changing and evolving, and existing pressures within the NHS are making it much harder for students to complete...

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Learn how to develop language tests for awake brain surgeryLanguage representation in the brain can be studied by testing language during awake brain surgery. In this course, you will get to know the importance of...

Develop an understanding of mental health conditions to support your clients. This online Short Course will provide an overview of mental health disorders and outlines the first response when encountering a person with a mental...

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Explore how assisted reproduction is impacting baby-making in the 21st centuryFollowing the journey of someone making use of technology to conceive, this course will take you through six different areas of assisted reproduction, as well...