632 Short courses in Health Sciences in Europe

In the Understanding Depression and Low Mood in Young People course from University of Reading by FutureLearn you will understand how to recognise depression and low mood in teenagers and learn how to help.

This Physical Fitness course from Warnborough College is jam packed with information, as well as suggested learning experiences beyond simply reading the notes and studying the many illustrations. 

The purpose of this Prognostic Research course from Utrecht University is to redress this imbalance. We will therefore discuss the principles and methods of non-experimental prognostic research, together with the practice of prognostic research in a clinical setting. 

Many older adults will need care in the near future. Parents, grandparents, and other relatives might already be in need of some help. This Care for Older Adults course from International Open Academy written by a registered nurse with over 40 years' experience, will teach you what you need to know!

Explore dying and palliative care practice around the world and evaluate new trends and ideas surrounding end of life care issues with End of Life Care - Challenges and Innovation at FutureLearn, The University of Glasgow delivered through FutureLearn.

Improve your pharmacy skills with an introduction to drug delivery systems in hospitals and how to assess and evaluate them with Good Pharmacy Practice - Introduction to Medication Delivery Systems at Taipei Medical University by FutureLearn.

Join this Medicinal Herbs course from the Warnborough College and learn the basics of how to identify and correctly administer herbs for medicinal purposes. 

Build clinical pharmacy skills and explore the complexities of drug dosing in renal disease with Pharmacokinetics - Drug Dosing in Renal Disease at Taipei Medical University offered at FutureLearn.

Learn how to better manage COVID-19 patients in African primary care settings where patient attendance is down due to COVID-19 with COVID-19 in Africa - Managing the Outbreak in Primary Care Settings at St George's, University of London by FutureLearn.

Learn how to use Point Prevalence Surveys (PPS) to measure antibiotic consumption and fight antimicrobial resistance with Challenges in Antibiotic Resistance - Point Prevalence Surveys at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy by FutureLearn.

Learn how new vaccines for infectious diseases work, and how a vaccine for COVID-19 could be developed quickly and safely with Vaccine Development - Finding a Vaccine for COVID-19 and Future Pandemics at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy delivered through FutureLearn.

Learn how to critically appraise published medical research literature to keep up with research developments in your field with Critical Appraisal Techniques for Healthcare Literature at St George's, University of London by FutureLearn.

Explore the relationship between nutrition and brain health, why it matters, and how to work towards positive food changes with Food and Mood - Improving Mental Health Through Diet and Nutrition at Deakin University by FutureLearn.

This Authority to Refer for Radiological Procedures course expands the nurse/midwife’s scope of practice to include radiological referral and allows them to practice at the top of their licence in meeting service need. This will reduce patient waiting times for radiological referral and will improve service efficiency. Delivered live, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.

Is the application of simulation in healthcare something that interests you? Do you use simulation in your teaching practice but feel that you can improve on how you implement it, then this Application of Simulation Practice in Healthcare - Micro-credential course at Trinity College Dublin is for you. Delivered live, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.

Understanding pharmacokinetics, from basic principles to clinical applications with Clinical Pharmacokinetics - Dosing and Monitoring at Taipei Medical University delivered through FutureLearn.

Helping primary care professionals to target the use of antibiotics to reduce antimicrobial resistance with TARGET Antibiotics - Prescribing in Primary Care at British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy by FutureLearn.

This Chronic Respiratory Diseases (CRD) in Primary Care Settings Short Course from The University of Edinburgh provides practical skills to deal with the huge global burden of respiratory disease, including asthma, COPD, and other non-communicable respiratory diseases, as recognised by the World Health Organization (WHO). 

This module in Risk Assessment and Management at Middlesex University has been developed to assist mental health practitioners enhance their skills in risk assessment and risk management. 

UCL's The Professional Surgical First Assistant course, you will explore the role through various chapters, combining theoretical knowledge with hands-on experience in a surgical setting under the guidance of a consultant surgeon. You will also complete a clinical practice portfolio and an academic essay.