Content category - Human health & social work
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Concise description:
This website offers a set of free lessons on such topics as hepatitis infections in relation to needle sticking, vibration white finger in relation to forest work, prevention of further outbreaks of an infectious disease, over-use of the voice in noisy environments, diagnosis of abdominal pain, and risk and prevention in the mining industry. The lessons are presented in three languages: English, Spanish and German. It is necessary to register before the lessons can be approached. Apart from the free lessons, the website offers a large amount of others cases also, however, not for free.
Each lesson consists of text, illustrations and questions. Before one can continue, these questions (open or multiple choice) must be answered, whereafter the feedback can be checked. The lessons can be followed and displayed on-line only.
The level of the material is variable: some is meant for anyone who has basic knowledge in health care and occupational health. Other lessons demand for advanced knowledge in medicine. Some specific terms used are explained (however: not all).
Language(s):
English, Español, Spanish, Deutsch, German
Training level(s) of the material:
Advanced
Aggregation level:
Lesson
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Concise description:
Workplace violence is not only detrimental to the health and dignity of people at work but also to the productivity and profitability of an organization. This training manual presents an activity plan with ready-to-use PowerPoint sheets, assignments, and forms for a 3 day interactive and participative course in recognizing, preventing and counteraction workplace violence. The course is directed towards both physical and psychological violence.
The training is addressed to a large audience, amongst others health personnel, representatives of professional organizations, trade unionists, administrators, managers and decision makers.
The manual (132 pages) can be downloaded and the forms are ready and can be printed for immediate use.
Although many examples and assignments come from the health care sector, it is possible to reformulate important parts so that the course will be suited also for other sectors. This will demand for a serious preparation by the teacher.
Language(s):
English
Training level(s) of the material:
Basic
Aggregation level:
Course
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