If you want to increase your knowledge, we share some with you special courses for doctors that you can’t miss. All were created especially for health professionals and have the objective of improving the care offered to patients.
One of the characteristics of Medicine is that the preparation never ends. Even after completing social service, it is necessary to stay updated with the different developments that appear. To do so, it is not necessary to pay large amounts of money because all you need is an internet connection.
Special courses for doctors
To date there is a wide variety of alternatives to acquire new knowledge. UNAM enabled the platform I learn+ which is part of the Coordination of the Open University, Educational Innovation and Distance Education (CUAIEED).
The main characteristic of this modality is that it offers free courses and they are all online. Therefore, you don’t even have to leave the office because you can take one or several from wherever you are.
To date there are more than 50 options and new topics are added periodically. Although within the catalog there are some courses that are ideal for doctors because they are focused on aspects related to health.
Helping my family member or friend avoid alcohol and drug use
During the study of the course, you will learn and put into practice techniques and exercises that will help you recognize the life situations that cause a family member to consume an addictive substance and the type of support you can offer them to seek their recovery; They are also useful to improve your mood, by exposing yourself to events that make you feel angry, sad and anxious, so that in this way you can solve different types of problems and use effective communication that makes it easier for you to achieve a healthy coexistence with others. who you live with.
Food, key to controlling diabetes
This course offers an alternative to feel good; This differentiates the eating habits and customs of daily life, for the care of people with diabetes. The contents of the course will be addressed in four topics; Its main intention is to highlight the importance of what we eat on our health.
Job search strategies
In this course, criteria for job search, CV construction and tips for a good performance in the job interview are addressed.
The mind fades: Dementia
Dementia is reviewed, as the various types of a chronic and progressive disease are known, characterized by the deterioration of the ability to process thought, the cause of which is not necessarily aging. It affects various higher mental functions, such as memory, thinking, orientation, understanding, calculation, learning ability, language or judgment.
Dementias are caused by various diseases and injuries that affect the brain. There are several types of dementia and its signs and symptoms are understood in the initial, intermediate and advanced stages. There is no cure, but taking pharmacological treatment and living a healthy life slows down its progression.
No more myths: healthy and responsible sexuality
In this course, you will learn important concepts about human sexuality that will allow you to break myths that prevent a healthy and responsible exercise of your sexuality as an inherent part of who you are as a person. These concepts are related to the anatomy and function of the genitals, reproductivity, sexual pleasure, contraception, sexually transmitted infections and sexual identity.
My mental health first: attention to psychological problems
In this course, you will learn information regarding various psychological problems that could affect your well-being; You will find key points to identify possible depression, psychosis, epilepsy, dementia, distinguish the difference between self-harm and suicide, as well as to identify if you, a family member or a friend have a behavioral problem or substance use.
How to control my stress? Attention to anxiety disorders
Online course aimed at the general public, which contains information about situations that trigger stress, types of stress and health problems derived from it, with the purpose of raising awareness of strategies to cope with it and thus have a better relationship with others. , feel safer and prevent health problems. The review of the contents is accompanied by learning activities and self-assessments.
As we told you at the beginning, all courses for doctors are free and can be taken from a distance. You can register for each one in the following link.
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