Geriatric Care Courses

Stanford Medcast Episode 25: Hot Topics Mini-Series - Cancer Care for the Whole Patient: The Importance of Psychosocial Oncology

2 reviews

Explore psychosocial oncology's role in comprehensive cancer care, addressing psychological, behavioral, and social issues for patients, and its impact on patient well-being.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Congenital Hypothyroidism: What Every Primary Care Provider Needs to Know

1 review

Practical training on managing congenital hypothyroidism, covering diagnosis, treatment, and patient education. Includes case-based scenarios and role-play videos for effective parent communication.

• edX
• 1 week, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hypertension in Primary Care – Improving Control and Reducing Risk

1 review

Explore hypertension management in primary care through interactive cases, covering diagnosis, guidelines, treatment regimens, and when to refer to specialists. Improve patient outcomes and reduce risks.

• edX
• 1 week, 1-2 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Interprofessional Education for 21st Century Care

1 review

Enhance collaborative healthcare through interprofessional education, focusing on acute inpatient care strategies and teamwork skills for improved patient outcomes.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 1-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Virtual Care with Presence

1 review

Strategies for fostering meaningful connections during virtual healthcare visits, guided by the Presence 5 model. Enhances telemedicine effectiveness and patient care.

• edX
• 1 week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Health After Cancer: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care

101 ratings at Coursera

Practical guidance for primary care physicians on managing cancer survivors' complex needs, featuring patient stories, clinical tools, and strategies for comprehensive post-cancer care.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Essentials of Palliative Care

78 ratings at Coursera

Palliative care can help ease suffering and improve wellbeing in people living with serious illnesses such as cancer. Palliative Care Always is an online, case-based course for health care practitioners who work in cancer care.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 47 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Symptom Management in Palliative Care

24 ratings at Coursera

Learn to assess and manage physical and psychological symptoms in palliative care, including pain, nausea, fatigue, and distress. Develop skills for effective symptom screening and treatment to improve patient quality of life.

• Coursera
• 9 hours 56 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Palliative Care Always Capstone Course

21 ratings at Coursera

Develop skills to advocate for palliative care, promote wellness, enhance virtual communication, and provide psychosocial support in end-of-life care settings.

• Coursera
• 13 hours 22 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Transitions in Care from Survivorship to Hospice

21 ratings at Coursera

Explore transitions in palliative care, from survivorship to hospice. Learn to create care plans, provide spiritual support, and navigate end-of-life discussions with patients and families.

• Coursera
• 10 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Hypertension in Primary Care - Improving Control and Reducing Risk

Improve hypertension management in primary care through interactive case studies, covering pathophysiology, guidelines, treatment regimens, and advanced diagnostics for both common and challenging scenarios.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Children's Week 2022: Supporting the health care transition from Adolescence to Adulthood (Recorded)

Explore strategies for optimizing the transition of patients from pediatric to adult healthcare with expert clinicians in this engaging, case-based discussion.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Children's Week 2022: Care Options for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (Recorded)

Explore diagnostic and treatment practices for pediatric gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) with Dr. Aeri Moon, enhancing management skills for clinicians caring for children with digestive disorders.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Prostate Cancer CME Series: Primary Care Clinical Case Scenarios

Explore prostate cancer management through interactive clinical scenarios. Practice history-taking, diagnosis, and treatment strategies using an EHR format for primary care clinicians.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

Pediatric Grand Rounds (RECORDING) Integrating Community Health Workers into Team-Based, Early Childhood Preventive Care

Explore innovative approaches to well-child care, focusing on team-based interventions and integrating Community Health Workers to provide equitable preventive care for families.

• Independent
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course