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E-learning course - EdACHe Education and Assessment for Confidence in Headaches

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High quality and academically robust headache education helping you to practice safely, refer appropriately, recognise and manage headache and facial pain disorders. It also includes appropriate clinical and physical examinations for patients presenting with headaches.

Course Title E-learning course – EdACHe Education and Assessment for Confidence in Headaches
Qualification CPD
Duration 8-hours self-paced
Institution Code A65
Location Online

Overview


8 hours of self-paced learning: 20 modules relevant clinical scenarios and quizzes on Headache Education for Osteopaths, Physios and chiros.

Course Details


High quality and academically robust headache education helping you to practice safely, refer appropriately, recognise and manage headache and facial pain disorders. It also includes appropriate clinical and physical examinations for patients presenting with headaches. The course contains 8 hours of self-paced learning with 20 modules, relevant clinical scenarios and quizzes.

A patient walks into your clinic complaining of a headache.

Is it safe to treat?

Do you know the warning signs?

Are you confident in your diagnosis?

Should you refer and if so, who to?

Which investigations may be appropriate?

Will your treatment be effective or would they be better helped elsewhere?

The answers can be found in this EdACHe e-learning course.

20 modules with videos and quizzes covering 4 areas:

Headaches in context

Safety and diagnosis

Recognising and management of common and less common headache and facial pain disorders.

Taking it into practice including relevant examinations.

The aim of the course is to give you confidence in your knowledge of headache disorders so you know what questions to ask, when to treat and how to communicate effectively with your patients and medical professionals.

This is the only headache education to be informed by a study of existing knowledge, trialled using an RCT before-and-after study and shown to be effective in improving headache knowledge in clinically relevant scenarios.

Tailored to the needs of manual therapists and allied health professionals.

Academically robust.

Informed by the latest medical science.

Based on internationally accepted recommendations for the primary care setting.

Required foundation course for future face-to-face practical ‘how to treat’ courses.

Summary of Osteopathic Standards and other CPD elements covered

A Communication and patient partnership A1, A2, A5
B Knowledge, skills and performance B1, B2, B3, B4
C Safety and quality in practice C1, C4, C6
D Professionalism D10

Elizabeth Huzzey MHD DO

Master of Headache Disorders (Copenhagen).
EdACHe Project Lead
Honorary Advisor for British Association for the Study of Headache (BASH)

Central London and Herts        https://www.elizabethhuzzey.co.uk

Helena Bridge MSc PGCE DO

Clinic Lead at ESO/BCOM Headache Clinics.
PGCE in Clinical and Academic Education
MSc Clinical Management of Pain and Headache Disorders (Edinburgh)

SW London
https://www.putneyosteopaths.co.uk

Corina Breukel DO

Cluster Headache Advocate
CPA in Narrative Medicine Columbia NY

Essex/ Suffolk Borders                    https://longmelfordosteopaths.com/

Vinod Mahtani MSc BA(Hons) BSc(Hons)Ost

MSc Clinical Management of Pain and Headache Disorders (Edinburgh)

Enfield and Barnet, North London.  https://firstcallosteopaths.co.uk/

Mark McWilliam MSc BA(Hons) BSc(Hons)Ost

MSc in Pain Management (Cardiff)
Welsh Pain Society Prize Winner

Cardiff, South Wales
https://www.cathedralroadclinic.co.uk

How can I contact the organiser with any questions?

For more information contact the CPD team at cpd@uco.ac.uk

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