Geriatric Care Courses

Severe to Profound Intellectual Disability: Circles of Care and Education

33 ratings

This course is about caring for and educating children (and youth) with severe to profound intellectual disability.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 4 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Career Certificate

Palliative Care Always

171 ratings at Coursera

Build primary palliative care skills: symptom management, goals-of-care and communication, transitions from survivorship to hospice, and support for families and caregivers.

• Coursera
• 4 weeks, 10 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course
• 5 courses

Health After Cancer: Cancer Survivorship for Primary Care

116 ratings at Coursera

Learn to guide cancer survivors back to health in primary care: address physical and psychosocial late effects using story-based patient cases and printable clinical, communication, and resource guides.

• Coursera
• 2 hours 8 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Essentials of Palliative Care

104 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
• 7 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Palliative Care Always Capstone Course

35 ratings at Coursera

Create palliative care advocacy projects for your community, build a self-care plan against burnout, practice empathy in virtual visits, and design psychosocial support for patients and families.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Symptom Management in Palliative Care

36 ratings at Coursera

Screen, assess, and manage physical and psychological symptoms in serious illness, including pain, nausea, fatigue, and emotional distress, with culturally competent communication.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Transitions in Care from Survivorship to Hospice

28 ratings at Coursera

Learn to create a survivorship care plan, screen for spiritual distress, recognize when hospice is warranted, and practice difficult end-of-life conversations with patients and families.

• Coursera
• 6 weeks, 2 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Paid Course

Artificial Intelligence and Health Care Webinar (RECORDED)

5 ratings

Examines the opportunities, challenges, policy implications, and equity considerations of applying artificial intelligence to health care and drug development.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Using Electronic Health Records for Better Care

3 ratings

Transforming unstructured electronic health records into de-identified patient data for practice-based evidence and better care.

• YouTube
• 47 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Innovating in Health Care

68 ratings at edX

Find innovation opportunities in health care technology, management, consulting, or investing by examining health care cost, quality, and access.

• edX
• 9 weeks, 6-8 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Practical Improvement Science in Health Care: A Roadmap for Getting Results

22 ratings at edX

Learn the skills and tools of improvement science to make positive changes in health, healthcare, and your daily life.

• edX
• 7 weeks, 2-5 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course (Audit)

An Evidence-Based Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Migraines in Adults in the Primary Care and General Neurology Setting

2 ratings

Learn evidence-based, non-opioid strategies to improve diagnostic accuracy, enhance patient outcomes, and manage migraines effectively. Ideal for primary care providers and neurologists seeking up-to-

• edX
• 1 week, 1-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

Wearable Sensing for Neonates and Machine Learning in Prenatal Care - PHIND Seminar 2020

2 ratings

The seminar explores how wearable sensing and data-driven design may shape care for newborns and prenatal patients.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 7 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Prescription Drug Misuse and Addiction: Compassionate Care for a Complex Problem

2 ratings

Master prescription drug misuse management with this CME/CE course. Learn to identify substance misuse using clinical interviews and CURES, then implement effective interventions. Practice compassiona

• edX
• 1 week, 1-3 hours a week
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course

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

2 ratings

Explores psychosocial oncology’s role in addressing the psychological, behavioral, emotional, and social needs of people with cancer.

• Independent
• Self-Paced
• Free Online Course