School Health Courses

Our Chikungunya Short Course is part of the Health Academy Short Course series and provides clinicians with the essential travel health and immunisation knowledge needed to assess chikungunya risk and advise travellers visiting affected regions. This focused programme covers chikungunya disease, global epidemiology, transmission, symptoms, prevention strategies, and current UK guidance on the newly authorised chikungunya vaccines.

Our 'Heart Failure Update in Primary Care' course is tailored for registered healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their knowledge and skills in managing heart failure within primary care settings. This half-day workshop offers the latest insights into heart failure diagnosis, treatment, and patient support, ensuring practitioners are equipped to provide optimal care.

Our 'Heart Failure in Primary Care' course is designed for healthcare professionals aiming to enhance their expertise in managing heart failure within a primary care setting. This course offers comprehensive insights into the diagnosis, treatment, and ongoing care of patients with heart failure, emphasising evidence-based practices and patient-centred approaches.

Our ‘Foundations of Diabetes for RHCPs’ course is designed to equip Practice Nurses and other Registered Healthcare Professionals with the essential knowledge and skills required to effectively manage patients with diabetes in primary care settings. This comprehensive two-day programme covers the fundamentals of diabetes care, including pathophysiology, diagnosis, management strategies, and patient education, ensuring participants are well-prepared to support individuals living with diabetes.

Our 'Foundations of Diabetes for HCAs' course equips Healthcare Assistants with essential knowledge and skills to support Registered Healthcare Professionals in conducting diabetes reviews within primary care settings.

Our ‘Diabetes Update for RHCPs’ course is designed for Practice Nurses and other Registered Healthcare Professionals who regularly manage patients with diabetes. This half-day session provides a valuable refresher on the latest guidance, diagnosis and treatment updates, helping you deliver high-quality care in line with current best practices.

Our 'Diabetes Update for HCAs' course offers Health Care Assistants a comprehensive refresher on the latest developments in diabetes care within primary care settings. This half-day workshop revisits fundamental concepts and introduces recent advancements, enhancing participants' confidence in supporting patients with diabetes. Through interactive sessions and practical case studies, attendees will refine their skills in patient education, lifestyle advice, and monitoring techniques, contributing to improved patient outcomes.

Our 'COPD Update for RHCPs' course offers Practice Nurses and other Registered Healthcare Professionals a comprehensive refresher on the latest advancements in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) diagnosis and management within primary care settings.

This one-day course equips Registered Healthcare Professionals with essential knowledge and practical skills for managing Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in primary care. Participants will explore COPD pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment strategies, and self-management techniques through interactive sessions and case-based learning.

This two-day course is designed for registered healthcare professionals (RHCPs) in primary care, focusing on the essential knowledge and skills required to manage cardiovascular diseases (CVD) effectively. Participants will explore the pathophysiology, risk assessment, and management strategies pertinent to CVD, enhancing their competence in delivering patient-centered care.