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Course Summary
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Course
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Chronic Disease Prevention
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Convenor
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A/Prof Maximilian de Courten, Dr Robert Hall
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Date
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Dr Robert Hall
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Time
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9:00am - 5:00pm
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Venue
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Room 315. Department of Epidemiology & Preventive Medicine, 3rd floor seminar room, Burnet Building, Alfred Hospital.
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Suitable for
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Health professionals from all backgrounds
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Aims
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The course aims to give a broad overview of the problems raised by chronic diseases in Australia in the early 21st century. It aims to cover
- major disease groups
- methods used to measure the occurrence and impact of these conditions
- methods to manage and prevent these conditions.
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Overview
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The program will include:
Burden due to major diseases
Cardiovascular conditions
Diabetes mellitus
Obesity
Cancer
Health promotion and control of chronic diseases
Economics of chronic disease
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Fee
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$200 (excl GST)*
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RCNA and RACGP Continuing Education Points apply
While the information contained herein was correct at the date of publication, Monash reserves the right to alter procedures, fees and regulations should the need arise.
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