Maximising the health of older people
GP Professor Ngaire Kerse on maximising the health of our older patients.
Palliative care: metastatic pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer is a major cause of cancer-associated death. It is currently the fourth highest cause of cancer death in developed countries.
Snoring in children
Snoring occurs in approximately one-third of children. About 10% of these children snore every night.
Working with Youth: HEEADSSS Assessment
Adolescence is an important developmental phase that captures the transition from childhood to adulthood.
Prescribing tramadol
Northland general practitioner and addiction medicine specialist Dr Alistair Dunn on the concerns around the prescription drug tramadol.
Decision-making capacity: the legal aspects
Learn about the legal process that follows a capacity assessment.
Assessing decision-making capacity: the clinical basics
It is within the scope of practice of ALL medical practitioners to assess decision-making capacity and obtain informed consent.
Self-care in trauma-informed organisations
This course is about your wellbeing.
Trauma-informed care for caregivers
This course was developed for caregivers (foster parents and whānau carers) of children/tamariki.
Childhood trauma: impact on development & behaviour
This course reviews childhood trauma from cultural and biological perspectives.
Trauma-informed care for the children's workforce
This course is for everyone working with children/tamariki and their whānau.
Insomnia: diagnosis & treatment
How to effectively assess and manage a patient with insomnia, including the management of chronic insomnia disorder.
Sleep and pain
This course will provide an overview of the relationship between sleep and pain.
Shaken baby syndrome
Shaken baby syndrome (SBS) is the leading cause of preventable, traumatic head injury in those under the age of two years.