Develop the skills to meet the healthcare needs of those over 65, including pain management, elder abuse, mental health, and end-of-life care, in this comprehensive course.
(12 contact hours) Healthy aging, including the impact of nutrition and physical activity, physiologic changes in the brain, intimacy and sexuality, keys to longevity, and important behavioral health issues.
Gain the knowledge and skills from the latest research and emerging trends in healthy aging, brain health, and gerontology to help you effectively care for and work with aging population.
Cannabis, used for thousands of years, provides both opportunities and challenges for healthcare providers, legislators, and those in the cannabis business. Learn the history, healthcare applications, social and legal issues, as well as business issues related to medical cannabis in this online course.
This course offers an in-depth look at depression, including symptoms, risk factors, diagnosis, and treatment, plus vital suicide prevention strategies.
(12 contact hours) The role food and water play in health and how making appropriate changes in nutrition can have powerful effects on health throughout life.
(8 contact hours) Learn about music therapy and sound healing and their effects on the brain, the end of life, and specific health conditions such as Alzheimer's disease.