Occupational Health Courses

'Talk to me': Improving mental health and suicide prevention in young adults

12 ratings at edX

As a student, parent, teacher, coach, or health professional, learn strategies to help improve the mental health of young people in your life, recognise concerning behaviours, and feel better prepared to have conversations about mental health.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Social Context of Mental Health and Illness

594 ratings at Coursera

Explore social factors influencing mental health, illness onset, diagnosis, and treatment. Gain insights into historical context and contemporary practices in North America and globally.

• Coursera
• 14 hours
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

HackerOne

Mental Health for Hackers Among COVID-19 - Introduction to CBT

6 reviews

Explore cognitive behavioral therapy techniques for managing anxiety and improving mental health during challenging times, with insights from a People Program Manager.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

The Royal College of Pathologists

What Can Pathology Do to Reduce Health Inequalities?

6 reviews

Explore strategies for pathologists to address health inequalities, featuring insights from Dame Elizabeth Anionwu on activism, community engagement, and tackling systemic barriers in healthcare.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 19 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Innovation in health and social care practice

5 ratings at OpenLearn

This free course, Innovation in health and social care practice, focuses on how digital technology and innovation changes the expectations and job roles for health and social care practitioners. ...

• OpenLearn
• 4 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Making sense of mental health problems

40 ratings at OpenLearn

Over the past century there has been a radical shift in responses to people who experience mental health problems. In this free course, Making sense of mental health problems, you will learn about ...

• OpenLearn
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Supporting children's mental health and wellbeing

47 ratings at OpenLearn

Do you have a professional or personal interest in the mental health issues affecting young children? Are you working with children or are you a parent or carer? This free course, Supporting ...

• OpenLearn
• 24 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role

6 ratings at OpenLearn

Are you a carer? Or do you work with a carer, or know someone who one? This free course, Physical activity for health and wellbeing in the caring role, is designed to give an insight into the ...

• OpenLearn
• 6 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Certificate

Biomaterials and Your Health

Are you interested in learning and discovering biomaterials, nanotechnologies and standardisation in dentistry? Do you want to make a difference in tomorrow’s oral health care development? Join Biomaterials and Your Health developed by HKU Dental Materia…

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Oral Health Care for Autistic Children

Make a difference in the oral health care of autistic children and bring a happy smile with positive behavioural management and minimally clinical intervention.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Economic Freedom and the Wealth and Health of Nations - Robert Lawson, Hayek Lecture Series

Explore economic freedom's impact on global wealth and health with expert Robert Lawson. Gain insights into property rights, sound money, free trade, and their effects on nations' prosperity and well-being.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Climate and Health for Healthcare Professions

Explore the connections between climate change and health, learning how healthcare professionals can support patients, advocate for system changes, and build sustainable healthcare practices.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 1 minute
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Global Health Diplomacy

128 ratings at Coursera

Explore geopolitical and policy aspects of global health, examining key institutions, initiatives, and real-world examples to understand how diplomacy influences health outcomes worldwide.

• Coursera
• 1 day 12 hours 11 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Navigating complex health data challenges

Gain insights into managing health data projects in trusted research environments, from crafting research questions to implementing reproducible outputs using SQL, agile methodologies, and tools like RMarkdown.

• edX
• 10 weeks, 3-5 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Mental Health, Mindfulness, and Self-Care

7 ratings at edX

Learn mindfulness and self-care techniques from University of Cape Town (UCT) experts, to empower yourself and others in prioritizing mental health and overcoming stigma.

• edX
• 4 weeks, 2-4 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)