Delivering Evidence-based Obesity Management Advanced Practice Course
Tuesday 22nd October, 6:30 – 8:30pm
This is your final opportunity to apply for our free, 3-month online course, Delivering Evidence-based Obesity Management. The application deadline of 27th September is fast approaching, don’t miss out. Join us to learn how to navigate the complexities of obesity management and improve patient outcomes using a multidisciplinary approach. The course will provide you with practical, evidence-based strategies to effectively manage obesity in both primary care and chronic disease settings.
The course begins with a live online introductory session, followed by 8 self-paced online modules that are completed over 3 months, and culminates with a live online interactive consolidation session.
Topics include:
- The ASOI Obesity Clinical Practice Guidelines
- Understanding obesity and the current situation in Ireland
- Obesity Stigma & Patient perspectives
- Obesity assessment in primary care
- Obesity treatment in primary care
- Medical nutritional therapy
- Physical activity and movement
- Psychological and Behavioural Interventions
- Treatments in obesity management
- Common complications of obesity and their management
NIPC Series
Improving Patient Pathways: Atrial Fibrillation Matters in Stroke Prevention
Tuesday 29th October, 7:00 – 8:30pm
The NIPC are thrilled to announce our next NIPC Series webinar Improving Patient Pathways: Atrial Fibrillation Matters in Stroke Prevention. Taking place on Tuesday 29th of October, this webinar is in support of World Stroke Day 2024.
Join our expert panel as they share their experiences and insights on the key challenges faced with managing and treating people living with Atrial Fibrillation. Our experts will discuss a wide range of topics including improving patient pathways, the latest guidelines, primary care perspectives and current landscape for stroke prevention in Ireland.
Agenda Announced for the 17th West of Ireland Integrated Diabetes Care Conference
Saturday 12th October, The Limerick Strand Hotel
NIPC, in partnership with HSE West Diabetes Services, are delighted to announce the agenda for this year’s West of Ireland Integrated Diabetes Care Conference, Saturday 12th October at The Limerick Strand Hotel.
We’re thrilled to feature two exciting keynote speakers on this year’s programme. Dr Lisa Devine, Diabetes Clinical Lead at ICGP, will discuss “The New Model of Care – What’s Different?”. Professor Austin Stack, Consultant Nephrologist at University Hospital Limerick, will delve into “Preventing Kidney Disease and Its Consequences in the 21st Century.”
Additionally, our Hot Topic sessions will cover crucial areas such as Social Deprivation and Diabetes Complications, 5 Important Physical Behaviours for Diabetes Management, and Diabetic Retinopathy.
Don’t forget to attend our engaging workshops on Early Onset Type 2 Diabetes, Diabetes Care in the Older Person, and Pregnancy and GDM Follow Up.
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