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    Results for "gerontology"

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      Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

      Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults

      Skills you'll gain: Medication Administration, Patient Discharges, Care Coordination, Patient Safety, Pharmacy, Medicare, Patient Flow, Nursing Practices, Discharge Planning, Internal Medicine, Pharmaceuticals, General Medicine, Treatment Planning

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      28 reviews

      Advanced · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Globalisation and health governance

      Skills you'll gain: Advocacy, Health Systems, Epidemiology, Health Care, International Relations, Socioeconomics, Social Sciences, Governance, Research, Public Policies, Policy Analysis, Persuasive Communication, Economics

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      7 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Imperial College London

      Climate change and health

      Skills you'll gain: Policy Analysis, Environment, Environmental Policy, Health Systems, Environmental Issue, Health Care, Water Resources, Public Policies, International Relations, Governance, Mitigation, Research

      4.7
      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      6 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Jordan University of Science and Technology

      General Histology

      Skills you'll gain: Anatomy, Health Assessment, Life Sciences, Health Care, Structural Analysis, Taxonomy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Alternatives as We Age: Retirement and Legacy Planning

      Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Philanthropy, Portfolio Management, Land Management, Financial Planning, Real Estate, Financial Modeling, Tax Planning, Investments, Asset Management, Investment Management, Succession Planning, Risk Management, Finance

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Dartmouth College

      Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics

      Skills you'll gain: Infectious Diseases, Epidemiology, Emergency Response, Health Care, Medical Science and Research, Environmental Issue, Public Policies, Liberal Arts, Direct Patient Care, International Relations, Cultural Sensitivity, Storytelling

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      MedCerts

      Pediatric, Geriatric, Phlebotomy, and Cardiology Assisting

      Skills you'll gain: Electocardiography, Pediatrics, Patient Education and Support, Patient Assistance, Caregiving, Health Assessment, General Medical Tests and Procedures, Direct Patient Care, Vital Signs, Infection Control, Anatomy

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions

      Skills you'll gain: Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Caregiving, Home Health Care, Complex Problem Solving, Analytical Skills, Long Term Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Care Coordination, Personal Care, Patient Education and Support, Health Care, Organizational Skills, Self-Awareness, Emotional Intelligence, Stress Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Cinematic Health

      Essential Soft Skills & Special Patient Populations

      Skills you'll gain: Cultural Sensitivity, Cultural Diversity, Caregiving, Mental Health, Disabilities, Professionalism, Active Listening, Patient Education and Support, Nursing Care, Interpersonal Communications, Communication, Empathy, Compassion, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Relationship Building

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Alternative Investments As We Age: Building Wealth

      Skills you'll gain: Wealth Management, Financial Analysis, Financial Planning, Investments, Decision Making, Portfolio Management, Asset Management, Behavioral Economics, Investment Management, Private Equity, Consumer Behaviour, Real Estate

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Universidad Nacional de Colombia

      Learning to be caregivers for people with chronic conditions

      Skills you'll gain: Caregiving, Home Health Care, Long Term Care, Compassion, Patient Education and Support, Empathy, Health Care, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Stress Management, Emotional Intelligence, Adaptability

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Cinematic Health

      Job Demand, Essential Technical Skills, & Dementia Care

      Skills you'll gain: Hospice, Caregiving, Vital Signs, Home Health Care, Long Term Care, Nursing Care, Infection Control, Direct Patient Care, Respiration, Health Assessment, Personal Care, Health Care, Patient Education and Support, Preventative Care, Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Patient Safety, Cultural Sensitivity, Behavior Management

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular gerontology courses

    • Responsible Medication Prescribing for Older Adults: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
    • Globalisation and health governance: Imperial College London
    • Climate change and health: Imperial College London
    • General Histology: Jordan University of Science and Technology
    • Alternatives as We Age: Retirement and Legacy Planning : University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Reflections from 40 Years Fighting International Epidemics: Dartmouth College
    • Pediatric, Geriatric, Phlebotomy, and Cardiology Assisting: MedCerts
    • Learning from the experiences of caregivers with chronic conditions: Universidad Nacional de Colombia
    • Essential Soft Skills & Special Patient Populations: Cinematic Health
    • Alternative Investments As We Age: Building Wealth: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

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