19 Short courses in Medicine & Health in Ireland
Advancing Health and Assessment Practice for Healthcare Practitioners - Micro-credential
This Advancing Health and Assessment Practice for Healthcare Practitioners - Micro-credential at Trinity College Dublin is for healthcare professionals who are enthusiastic about professional development and adding to their repertoire of knowledge and skills for clinical practice. Delivered live rather than prerecorded, the course provides greater value through real-time interaction and support.
Addiction Studies
The Addiction Studies program from Maynooth University focuses on introducing participants to current debates on addiction.
Geriatric Medicine
Drawing on the expertise of national and international experts in Care of the Elderly, this 9-month Professional Diploma in Geriatric Medicine provides learners with advanced knowledge and skills to ensure patients live a fulfilled later life. iheed offers the Geriatric Medicine programme.
Enacting Human Rights in the Lives of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities - Micro-credential
This Enacting Human Rights in the Lives of Adults with Intellectual Disabilities - Micro-credential course will empower learners to actively explore techniques for developing their knowledge of the people whom they serve and eliciting understandings of the desires and choices of those people. Delivered live rather than prerecorded, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.
Chronic Cardiac Disease Management
This Chronic Cardiac Disease Management Micro-credential from Trinity College Dublin is for registered nurses working in the hospital or community setting who care for patients with chronic cardiac conditions or those who are at risk of developing this condition. Delivered live, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.
Obstetrics and Gynaecology
Women represent the cornerstone of a family’s overall health, ensuring they have access to quality care also can lead to improved health for children and families. iheed offers the Obstetrics and Gynaecology programme.
Assessment and Management of Frailty in Ageing Adults - MC Module
This Assessment and Management of Frailty in Ageing Adults - Fully Online Micro-credential course is suited for all health and social care professionals working with older adults. It covers the concept of frailty and explores its many identification tools. Delivered live, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.
Authority to Refer for Radiological Procedures - Micro-credential
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.
Occupational Medicine
Occupational medicine ensures that workplaces and practice are safe and healthy, allowing employees to be fit for work and at the same time exposed to decreased health risk at the workplace. iheed offers the Occupational Medicine programme.
Infectious Diseases
Infectious diseases (ID) are some of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality globally, with two-thirds of the deaths of children under five years of age being caused by infectious diseases. iheed offers the Infectious Diseases programme.
Application of Simulation Practice in Healthcare - Micro-credential
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.
Childhood Adversity - Understanding the Impact of Childhood Adversity on the Life of a Infant, Child, and Young Person
The Childhood Adversity - Understanding the Impact of Childhood Adversity on the Life of a Infant, Child, and Young Person micro-credential from Trinity College Dublin will be offered to professionals who work with children and families in healthcare, community, and education settings. Delivered live, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.
Dermatology
iheed's Dermatology 9-month RCPI Professional Diploma in Dermatology is always oversubscribed. It welcomes 600+ students per annum.
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Emergencies
Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Humanitarian Emergencies micro-credential from Trinity College Dublin is for researchers, humanitarian aid workers, volunteers, professionals, or anyone with a keen interest the international development sector. Delivered live rather than prerecorded, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.
Digital health - understanding the application of technology in modern healthcare - Micro-credential
The content of this Digital health - understanding the application of technology in modern healthcare - Micro-credential from Trinity College Dublin is varied; therefore, the learner will receive knowledge that will help them develop a critical understanding of digital health for their organisation. Delivered live rather than prerecorded, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.
Professional Ethical Legal Communication Issues informing NM Prescribing Clinical Practice - Micro-credential
This Professional Ethical Legal Communication Issues informing NM Prescribing Clinical Practice is for registered nurses and midwives who prescribe medications within their service, prescribers working in other jurisdictions who wish to come and work in Ireland and prescribe. Delivered live rather than prerecorded, the course offers real-time interaction and greater value.
Paediatrics
The care of infants, children and young people often form a large part of a doctor’s caseload, yet newly qualified doctors are often ill-equipped to provide comprehensive child-centred medical care and doctors considering entering speciality training in paediatrics soon realise that children are not simply small adults. iheed offers the Paediatrics programme.
Navigating Immunotherapy
Offered free of charge, the course focuses on best practices in the recognition and management of irAEs. Engaging and interactive, the programme combines self-paced e-learning, discussion forums, and live workshops facilitated by subject experts. iheed offers the Navigating Immunotherapy programme.
Trauma-informed Care in Human Service Settings - a Foundational Programme
The Trauma-informed Care in Human Service Settings - a Foundational Programme from Maynooth University is aimed at practitioners who are working in contexts where trauma is impacting on the individuals and communities they serve.