Free online course. Many countries are reforming their health systems working toward universal health coverage (UHC). These reforms can be harnessed to increase equity in medicines access, affordability, and appropriate use of medicines. However, they also have the potential to decrease the effectiveness of prescribing and dispensing, increase unnecessary use […]

29th October 2016, Munich, Germany. The International Network for Cooperation in Mental Health (i.nez), the Global Mental Health GroupLMU from the Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy of the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München and the Center for International Health CIHLMU, are organizing the 8th International Symposium on “Global Mental Health – Mental Health in Developing Countries”. The symposium is open […]

Start: November 2016, Krems, Österreich (späterer Einstieg noch möglich). Im November 2016 startet der nächste Universitätslehrgang „Health Care Management“ mit den Fachvertiefungen „Gesundheitsmanagement und Public Health“ bzw. „Krankenhausmanagement“ an der Donau-Universität Krems. Bewerbungen werden gerne noch entgegengenommen – ein späterer Einstieg ist auf Anfrage noch möglich. Mit dem Ziel, Einrichtungen […]

7th to 11th November 2016, Oxford, United Kingdom. The Biological Therapeutics short course will focus on emerging areas of medicine using nucleic acids as drugs and also using treatments based on stem cells and bioengineered tissues, including the combined technologies reflecting uses of genetically modified stem cells. Starting from well […]

Start: 15th February 2017, Big Sky, MT, USA. The course is an advanced level intensive and hands-on training taught by leaders in Wilderness Medicine including Howard Donner, MD, Eric Weiss, MD, Sheryl Olson, RN/BSN. Students will learn practical techniques and practice them in mock scenarios. Advanced Wilderness & Expedition Provider is […]

12th to 16th December 2016, Frederiksberg, Denmark. Diabetes mellitus – both type 1 diabetes (T1D) and type 2 diabetes (T2D) – is a widespread disease increasing rapidly worldwide. The prevalence increases with around 5% per year and is close to 10% for adults. In Denmark we are approaching 300,000 diabetics, thus […]

20th March to 23rd June 2017, Swiss TPH, Basel/Switzerland. The course introduces the range of skills and knowledge needed to work as a public health professional/practitioner in resource poor settings, taking into consideration national, international and global policies and strategies. The course is accredited by the University of Basel as a Diploma […]

7th to 9th October 2016, Herrenberg, Germany. Humanitarian aid workers that are sent on international disaster missions are often confronted with pregnant women and women giving birth. Important decisions regarding the well-being of mother and child have to be made without suitable instruments or any other support. For those aidworkers […]

17th to 21st October 2016, London, United Kingdom.  Medical Ship Management is now organizing its inaugural International Course in Cruise Ship Medicine. The course covers all important aspects of Maritime Cruise Medicine, focusing on the specific requirements expected of ship’s physicians on board cruise ships. In addition, practical training on […]

18. November 2016, Würzburg, Deutschland.   INTUS steht für „Interdisziplinäres Trainings- und Simulationszentrum“. Am Universitätsklinikum Würzburg ist eine bislang einmalige Aus- und Weiterbildungsplattform für operative und interventionelle Verfahren in der Medizin entstanden. Zielgruppe der Veranstaltung sind Ärzte in der Ausbildungsphase der pneumologischen Endoskopie. Im Rahmen dreier Hands-on-Workshops wird neben dem […]