Development and evaluation of an elder abuse forensic nurse examiner e-learning curriculum - Kosa SD, Du Mont J, MacDonald S.
In this study, our objective was to develop and evaluate a novel elder abuse nurse examiner e-learning curr... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - November 14, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Elder Adults Source Type: news
Communicating for professional success
This e-learning course demonstrates how to choose and use appropriate communication methods to achieve your individual and organisational goals. (Source: NHS Networks)
Source: NHS Networks - October 29, 2020 Category: UK Health Source Type: news
UCF partners with Adobe to personalize reading experiences for students, adults
(University of Central Florida) The increase in remote work and e-learning sparked by the COVID-19 pandemic means more people are reading in digital formats. But the technology doesn't lend itself easily to help enhance reading speed or comprehension. Other than changing font size and background lighting, digital readers are left with few options. That's why the University of Central Florida is partnering with global software company Adobe and others to improve the technology. (Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science)
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - October 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news
This Medical Student Wants to Start an AmeriCorps for Elder Care
Many high school seniors are rethinking their plans after they graduate because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students are hesitant to commit to colleges if it means e-learning instead of the traditional classroom and on-campus experience. (Source: News from the National Academies)
Source: News from the National Academies - October 15, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: news
The Challenges of Remote Learning for Children Who Stutter
Feeling put on the spot on a video screen when you can ’t get words out can be intimidating. Experts offer advice. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - October 15, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Jenny Marder Tags: Stuttering Children and Childhood Voice and Speech Education (K-12) Content Type: Service E-Learning Harrington, Brayden Source Type: news
This Medical Student Wants to Start an AmeriCorps for Elder Care
Many high school seniors are rethinking their plans after they graduate because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Students are hesitant to commit to colleges if it means e-learning instead of the traditional classroom and on-campus experience. (Source: News from the National Academies)
Source: News from the National Academies - October 15, 2020 Category: Science Source Type: news
CORE Higher Education Group Continues Expansion of Pharmacy Services...
Staton previously led the development and launch of CORE’s READINESS eLearning product(PRWeb October 08, 2020)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/core_higher_education_group_continues_expansion_of_pharmacy_services_with_appointment_of_shannon_staton_pharm_d_to_senior_director_of_pharmacy_solutions/prweb17452119.htm (Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals)
Source: PRWeb: Medical Pharmaceuticals - October 8, 2020 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
How to Keep the Peace in a School Pod
‘It’s important to approach this with the idea that there’s no ideal situation. If there were, we’d all be doing it.’ (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - September 27, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Katherine Cusumano Tags: Quarantine (Life and Culture) Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns Children and Childhood Content Type: Service Education (K-12) Parenting Families and Family Life E-Learning Friendship Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Source Type: news
Teaching clinicians shared decision making and risk communication online: an evaluation study - Hoffmann TC, Del Mar C, Santhirapala R, Freeman A.
OBJECTIVES: To describe the development and initial evaluation of a brief e-learning course as a means of teaching shared decision making and risk communication skills to clinicians of all specialties.
DESIGN: Comparison pre-course and post-course of s... (Source: SafetyLit)
Source: SafetyLit - September 25, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Disaster Preparedness Source Type: news
Virtual schools face rocky start — with delays, confusion and technical problems
Some parents might have envied provinces with e-learning options this fall, but getting virtual schools off the ground has proven to be challenging, with parents feeling left in the dark, enrolment lists in flux and teachers still being hired or reassigned as classes get underway. (Source: CBC | Health)
Source: CBC | Health - September 16, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: News/Canada Source Type: news
Getting Wise to Fake News
Older adults are particularly vulnerable to misinformation on social media. But resources have emerged to help them learn to discern true from false. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - September 11, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Paula Span Tags: your-feed-science Rumors and Misinformation News and News Media E-Learning Social Media Computers and the Internet Elderly PolitiFact.com Poynter Institute your-feed-health Source Type: news
Disability, Work and Coronavirus: What Happens Now?
The pandemic has made work and social life more accessible for many. People with disabilities are wondering whether virtual accommodations will last. (Source: NYT Health)
Source: NYT Health - August 24, 2020 Category: Consumer Health News Authors: Zo ë Beery Tags: Disabilities Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) E-Learning Labor and Jobs Quarantine (Life and Culture) your-feed-selfcare Source Type: news
More Countries Now Using mHero to Boost COVID-19 Response
August 20, 2020More countries are using mHero to tackle theirCOVID-19 epidemics, including to monitor the health of their frontline health workers, speed up communications between ministries and the front lines, and boost surveillance and response for COVID-19 and other disease threats.During any disease outbreak, real-time communication between national health authorities and frontline health workers is critical to protecting health workers and saving lives. IntraHealth International’smHero application—a two-way, mobile phone-based communication system that connects ministries of health and health workers&mdas...
Source: IntraHealth International - August 20, 2020 Category: International Medicine & Public Health Authors: cbishopp Tags: Infectious Diseases COVID-19 Digital Health Technology Mobile Technology Health Workers Source Type: news
When Covid Subsided, Israel Reopened Its Schools. It Didn ’t Go Well.
As countries consider back-to-school strategies for the fall, a coronavirus outbreak at a Jerusalem high school offers a cautionary tale. (Source: NYT)
Source: NYT - August 4, 2020 Category: American Health Authors: Isabel Kershner and Pam Belluck Tags: Shutdowns (Institutional) Quarantines E-Learning Education (K-12) Contact Tracing (Public Health) Coronavirus Risks and Safety Concerns Coronavirus Reopenings Coronavirus (2019-nCoV) Politics and Government Teachers and School Employees Source Type: news
Grant will help new e-learning program enhance cancer care
(University of Huddersfield) An innovative e-learning programme developed by experts at the University of Huddersfield and University of Stirling will educate and empower nurses to improve cancer care. (Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer)
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - July 31, 2020 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news
