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Psychological First Aid for Trauma PatientsThis accredited MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with essential skills to deliver Psychological First Aid (PFA) in emergency, hospital, and outpatient settings. It covers evidence-based interventions to mitigate acute distress, promote adaptive coping, and foster resilience in trauma patients.→
Public Health - The BasicsPublic Health – The Basics is a concise, engaging online short course designed for anyone seeking an introduction to key aspects of the discipline of public health, covering epidemiology, health systems, evidence-based practice, health inequalities, health promotion, and workforce development.→
Public Healthcare: Health PromotionThis programme provides healthcare professionals with a robust understanding of strategy, management, and implementation of public health services, covering health promotion concepts from increasing life expectancy to childhood obesity, global pandemics, and environmental factors impacting public health.→
Rational Use of AntibioticsThis course empowers healthcare professionals to use antibiotics effectively and responsibly. It covers the inflammatory response to infections, antibiotic mechanisms of action, pharmacological principles, resistance prevention, adverse drug reaction management, and prophylactic use. Accredited by the HPCSA for 13 CPD points, the course addresses the growing challenge of antimicrobial resistance.→
Recognising and Managing DeliriumA MicroCPD course equipping healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and practical skills to identify, assess, and manage delirium effectively across diverse healthcare settings.→
Reducing the Burden of Diabetes ComplicationsThis activity equips pharmacists with strategies to prevent and reduce diabetes complications, highlighting the cardiorenal benefits of newer therapies such as SGLT2 inhibitors, GLP-1 receptor agonists, and non-steroidal MRAs. It supports personalised medication recommendations, especially for older adults, and promotes a comprehensive, evidence-based approach to improve outcomes in type 2 diabetes.→
Refresher on Mental Health in Adult Primary CareThis short course is designed to strengthen the capacity of healthcare professionals to promote mental health and wellbeing among adult patients in primary care settings. Using the Adult Primary Care (APC) guide as a key resource, the course offers a structured approach to integrating mental health into everyday clinical practice within South Africa's primary healthcare system.→
Refugee HealthAn online course exploring the health challenges faced by refugees and asylum seekers, with a focus on those resettled in developed countries. Covers global trends, health impacts, legal definitions, and practical solutions. HPCSA-accredited for 8 CPD points.→
Risk Communication and Community EngagementA 20-hour online short course on Risk Communication and Community Engagement (RCCE) offered by the Foundation for Professional Development (FPD). The course teaches public health professionals how to effectively communicate risks and engage communities, with a focus on vaccine uptake and ongoing prevention strategies.→
Sample Management in Clinical ResearchAn online course by TASK Research Academy covering sample management in clinical research, from pre-analytical stages (preparation, collection, shipment) through post-analytical stages, including critical oversight conducted in-house and by CRA/monitors.→
Scientific Peer ReviewScientific peer review is a crucial skill for researchers, ensuring the integrity and quality of published work. This 30-hour CPD course equips participants with structured peer review skills through interactive activities, quizzes, and hands-on manuscript evaluations, offered in partnership with the Association of Health Professions Educators (AHPEL).→
Scrubs And Stethoscopes: Understanding Roles in the Emergency DepartmentA comprehensive introduction to the healthcare professionals who form the emergency care team, exploring qualifications, uniforms, responsibilities, and clinical hierarchy in the emergency department.→
Serious Mental Illness and Palliative Care: On-demand WebinarAn on-demand PalliCHAT webinar exploring the palliative care approach for patients living with serious mental illness alongside life-limiting physical illness, with practical guidance on ethical decision-making, communication, care planning, and supporting patients, families, and teams.→
Social Media for Health ProfessionalsThis course explores the ethical implications and practical strategies for health professionals using social media, covering marketing objectives, content creation, professional boundaries, privacy considerations, and leveraging social media for brand awareness while adhering to professional standards.→
Soul Carers, Death Doulas and the Work Beyond Medicine: On-demand WebinarAn on-demand PalliCHAT webinar exploring the role of soul carers and death doulas, examining how they collaborate with palliative care teams to support patients and families at the end of life. Accredited for 1 Clinical CPD point and brought to you by PALPRAC.→
South African Legal System, Health Law and Human RightsA 9-hour accredited course covering the intersection of South African legal systems, health law, and human rights frameworks in healthcare, designed to equip healthcare professionals with essential tools to align practice with legal standards and ethical principles.→
Strategic Practice ManagementA comprehensive practice management course for doctors in South Africa, covering leadership, financial and strategic management, digital tools, and the healthcare context. With eight interactive modules and 30 CPD points, it empowers physicians to build sustainable, independent practices that serve their communities and support their careers.→
Symptom Management in Children's Palliative CareThis course provides healthcare providers with essential knowledge on recognising, assessing, and managing common symptoms experienced by children with life-threatening or life-limiting conditions. It covers cardiorespiratory, gastrointestinal, dermatological, nutritional, neurological, and neuromuscular symptoms, as well as palliative care emergencies, enabling timely symptom management that improves quality of life for patients and their families.→
Telemedicine for Healthcare ProfessionalsA fully sponsored telemedicine course designed for healthcare professionals in Africa, covering the adoption and implementation of telemedicine to address skill gaps, overcome geographical constraints, and optimise productivity through technology. The course awards 16 CPD points (11 Clinical, 5 Ethics) upon successful completion with a 70% average.→
The Ethics of Genetic Testing and Precision MedicineThis MicroCPD course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to navigate the ethical complexities of genetic testing and precision medicine in clinical settings, covering consent strategies, data privacy, access challenges, and direct-to-consumer testing considerations.→
The Evaluation of Permanent Medical Impairment Rating (Based on AMA-6th Edition)This course trains healthcare professionals in accurately assessing permanent medical impairments for compensation purposes, using the AMA 6th Edition guidelines and the International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health (ICF). It addresses the critical gap in training among medical professionals conducting disability assessments in South Africa.→
The Mighty Micro: Why Micronutrients Matter More Than You ThinkThis course explores the critical role of micronutrients in health, covering deficiency risks, dietary sources, and supplementation strategies. It examines the impact of micronutrients on obesity, chronic disease, neurodevelopment, and gut-brain health, equipping healthcare professionals with practical tools to assess and optimise micronutrient intake across the lifespan.→
The Modern Practice ShieldThe future of medicine is digital, but it's fraught with legal and ethical minefields. This bundle is your digital-age shield. Protect your practice from crippling data breaches, master the nuances of virtual care to avoid misdiagnosis, and leverage AI safely. Stay compliant, clinically sharp, and profitable in the new era of healthcare.→
The Practice of Medical Referral: Ethical, Clinical and Coordinated CareThis MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with practical tools and insights to manage the referral process effectively, ethically, and safely, covering clinical steps, structured communication, coordination across care levels, ethical concerns, and overcoming system barriers.→
The Role of Artificial Intelligence in HealthcareThis MicroCPD course equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge on the evolving role of artificial intelligence (AI) in clinical practice, covering AI applications in diagnostics, clinical decision support, multidisciplinary collaboration, administrative automation, ethical considerations, and medico-legal implications.→
The Role of Primary Care in Cancer ControlThis MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and practical strategies to strengthen primary care's role in cancer prevention, early detection, treatment support, survivorship care, and palliative management.→
The Significance of Holistic SkincareThis course explores the importance of a holistic skincare regimen—including cleansing, moisturising, and photoprotection (CMP)—in managing common skin conditions such as acne, rosacea, and atopic dermatitis, with a focus on the pharmacist's advisory role in guiding patients toward appropriate product selection.→
Tiny Humans: 2025 AHA Guidelines UpdateA micro-course providing clinicians with a concise update on the 2025 American Heart Association (AHA) & American Academy of Paediatrics Neonatal Resuscitation science, covering major new recommendations, changes in emphasis, and updated evidence underlying the newborn Chain of Care.→
Towards Zero: A Toolkit for Expanding PrEP Implementation in Sub-Saharan AfricaAn HPCSA-accredited online course (18 CPD Points) designed to equip healthcare workers with evidence-based guidance on Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) implementation in Sub-Saharan Africa. Through micro-lectures, expert interviews, real-life stories, case studies, and interactive activities, learners build skills for high-quality, person-centred PrEP delivery.→
Toxicology for Emergency Care: Rapid Response to Poisoning and Overdose.This MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with essential knowledge and skills for managing poisoning and overdose cases in prehospital and emergency settings, covering toxidrome assessment, evidence-based interventions, decontamination strategies, and antidote administration.→
Understanding Inflammatory Biomarkers in InfectionThis MicroCPD equips healthcare professionals with a comprehensive understanding of inflammatory biomarkers in infection diagnosis and management, covering key biomarkers including CRP, PCT, IL-6, ferritin, and emerging markers, their clinical significance, limitations, and evidence-based application in clinical practice.→
Understanding and Implementing the Latest CPG UpdatesThis MicroCPD course equips healthcare professionals with a structured approach to understanding, integrating, and implementing the latest Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) updates in prehospital emergency care. It covers the rationale behind updates, implementation strategies, common barriers, and evidence-based decision-making in the field.→
Understanding the Medicines ActA CPD-accredited training course designed by PharmaLaw to provide healthcare professionals with innovative and up-to-date knowledge of current legislation pertaining to medicines, specifically the Medicines Act. The course aims to enable meaningful contributions to your team and support career progression.→
Unjani Clinic SOPsThese SOPs are exclusively available to the Unjani Clinic network.→
Vaccine Catch-ups: "Leave no Child Behind"This 5-hour online course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to evaluate a child's vaccination schedule and develop an individualised catch-up plan using appropriate vaccine products available in South Africa. Following the motto "leave no child behind," the course provides a step-by-step approach to identifying missed vaccines and creating catch-up schedules for unvaccinated or partially vaccinated children.→
Waste Management SOPThis SOP training course outlines the proper handling of waste through source segregation at Unjani Clinics, ensuring different waste types (general, hazardous, and recyclable) are separated at the point of generation, stored in appropriately designed and labelled containers, and disposed of safely and compliantly.→
Waste Management for Healthcare FacilitiesA specialized 23-hour online training course for healthcare professionals covering healthcare waste management, including waste types, infectious agents, legal frameworks, management principles, strategic planning, worker safety, and regulatory compliance.→
Wellness in the WorkplaceA 15-hour course on developing and implementing workplace wellness programs, covering health behaviour, physical and mental health, stress management, health screening, planning, fostering a wellness culture, and evaluating program effectiveness.→
Wheezing and Asthma in Children: Assessment and Management in Clinical PracticeAn introductory course for healthcare professionals covering the assessment, diagnosis, and management of wheezing and asthma in children, including differentiating episodic wheeze from chronic asthma, recognising red flags, applying guideline-based treatments, and involving caregivers in effective care.→
Whistleblowing as a Form of Advocacy: Guidelines for the Health PractitionerThis MicroCPD course equips healthcare professionals with the knowledge and practical strategies to navigate whistleblowing as a tool for patient advocacy and ethical integrity, covering ethical, legal, and institutional frameworks, barriers and risks, and best practices for safe and responsible reporting.→
Wound Care Best PracticesThis MicroCPD provides healthcare professionals with a structured, evidence-based approach to wound care management, covering wound classification, assessment frameworks, dressing selection, infection control, advanced therapies, and virtual wound care strategies.→
Wound Care for the Diabetic PatientThis short course equips healthcare professionals with comprehensive knowledge and practical skills for managing diabetic foot ulcers (DFUs) effectively, covering identification, classification, treatment, and adherence to SEMSDA guidelines for glycemic target management.→
Wound Care in Malignant and Palliative WoundsA specialized 19-hour online course on wound care in malignant and palliative wounds, covering assessment, causes, prognosis, management strategies, and the psychological impact on patients. Accredited for 19 CPD points with the HPCSA and developed by the Foundation for Professional Development (FPD).→