You will be sent the course material and assessment which you can study and complete in your own time CPD points accrued will be submitted to the Pharmacy Council Registrar at the end of each calendar month.Feedback after course completion is necessary
2025 ACCESS ALL AREAS
10 CPD POINTS RS3000
2025 ACCESS ALL AREAS
5 CPD POINTS RS1700
1CPD point Rs350
understand and calculate body mass index (BMI) and understand other 7 measures , and use such calculations to predict desirable weight ranges for individuals
define obesity
explain the importance of diet in terms of energy intake calories in vs calories out vs types of food models
Insulin resistance
Understand link between trauma and child obesity. How to help families counter this
2CPD point Rs700
Understand types of diets used in obesity management (principles, benefits, limitations)
Learn about medication options for obesity treatment (mechanisms, indications, contraindications, side effects)
Evaluate effectiveness and safety of diet, medication, and surgical options based on evidence and patient characteristics
Acquire counseling skills for educating patients about obesity management options (addressing concerns, promoting adherence, providing support)
2CPD point Rs700
Understand obesity as a chronic medical condition and its impact on organ systems.
Recognize the importance of addressing underlying causes and providing comprehensive obesity management for optimal patient care.
Identify different practice models for incorporating obesity medicine into healthcare settings.
Evaluate advantages and considerations associated with each practice model (resource utilization, staff allocation, scheduling flexibility, patient volume).
Appreciate the benefits of holistic care in obesity management, including coordination of medical, surgical, and lifestyle interventions, and potential for long-term patient management and improved outcomes.
1CPD point Rs350
Comprehensive oversight of types 1,2 and 3 diabetes .
front line functional approaches that can be suggested to patients
Type of Blood glucose testing
Foods to suggest to tackle diabetes
1CPD point Rs350
Comprehensive oversight of Asthma
Correct use of inhalers - how to counsel patients
correct use of PEFR ( peak flow meters) how to counsel patinets
Understanding function approaches.
what complimentrary interventions can we offer
1CPD point Rs350
PROCESS FOR DIAGNOSIS
MISDIAGNOSES
Patho physiology
Asthma severity and control
Personalised medicines and Biomarkers
International Asthma Guidlines
2CPD point Rs700
The scale and consequences of medicines non-adherence in asthma
The detection of medicines non-adherence
Different types of medicines non-adherence
Personalising adherence interventions
1CPD point Rs350
Diagnosing migraines when symptoms deviate from classic patterns
Knowing when referral is necessary for further evaluation and management
Understanding the use of oral triptans and other delivery methods for migraine treatment
Identifying when preventative treatment should be considered
Familiarity with the diagnostic approach to migraines
Applying care plan elements to effectively counsel patients with migraines
Understanding the management of acute migraine treatment and medication overuse headache
Considering first-line options for migraine prevention
Recognizing different contraception strategies for women with migraine with aura
1CPD point Rs350
Define Gut Microbiome
undertsand the gut brain relationship
Indicator of a unhealthy Gut
What is SIBO / leaky Gut
Good and bad foods for the Gut
PRET model wth HCP support
2CPD point Rs700
Understanding the etiology and pathophysiology of gastroenteritis, including infectious agents and infection mechanisms.
Recognizing the signs and symptoms of gastroenteritis and distinguishing between viral, bacterial, and parasitic causes.
Acquiring knowledge of diagnostic methods for accurate diagnosis and treatment decisions, such as laboratory tests and stool cultures.
Familiarizing oneself with treatment principles for gastroenteritis, including the use of antimicrobial agents, rehydration strategies, and supportive care.
Learning prevention and management strategies for gastroenteritis outbreaks, including infection control measures, patient education, and appropriate vaccine utilization.
2CPD point Rs700
Currently In Development.
Topical Products
Undertanding of main conditions conditions
basic alerts for serious derma observatuions and escalation protocol
LEDC formulary
Counselling techniques
Compounding techniques
1CPD point Rs350
Currently In Development.
Understanding the etiology, pathogenesis, and clinical presentation of common infectious and infestations in dermatology, including bacterial, fungal, viral, and parasitic infections.
Developing knowledge of diagnostic methods, including clinical examination, laboratory tests, and dermatological procedures, for accurate diagnosis of infections and infestations in dermatology.
Gaining familiarity with the appropriate use of antimicrobial agents, antifungal medications, antiviral drugs, and other treatment modalities for managing dermatological infections and infestations.
Learning principles of infection control in dermatology, including proper hygiene practices, preventive measures, and strategies to minimize the transmission of infectious agents.
Acquiring skills in patient education and counseling, including providing information on preventive measures, treatment adherence, and the importance of follow-up in the management of dermatological infections and infestations
1CPD point Rs350
Understand the classification and mechanism of action of antihypertensive medications.
Gain knowledge of indications, contraindications, and adverse effects of antihypertensive medications.
Evaluate and compare the efficacy and safety profiles of different antihypertensive medications.
Learn about special considerations for specific patient populations in hypertension medication management.
Acquire skills in patient counseling for optimal blood pressure control.
1CPD point Rs350
Understanding Stress
What Science Says About Stress
Stress and How We See Things
Thought Consciousness, Logic, and Positive Thinking
1CPD point Rs350
Happiness research, being thankful, and getting rid of stress
The Price of Saying Yes and How to Say No
Simple ways to relieve stress at your desk
Diet & stress
Sleep & Exercise,
1CPD point Rs250
Currently In Development.
implementtation of meditation in workplace and patients
Policy writing
workplace wellbeing
1CPD point Rs350
have an understanding of safeguarding legislation
be able to recognise potential indicators of abuse for children
know what action to take if there is a safeguarding concern or allegation
gain a person centred approach in child protection and safeguarding
1CPD point Rs350
Know how to recognise signs of abuse
Know how to respond to suspected or alleged abuse
Have knowledge on legislation, nation and local policies relating to abuse
Understand ways to reduce the likelihood of abuse
Know how to recognise and report unsafe practices
1CPD point Rs350
Physiology of the liver and pathophysiological aspects of NAFLD
Diagnostics aspects of NAFLD
1CPD point Rs350
Treatment of NAFLD
Complications of NAFLD
1CPD point Rs350
what is QI?
1. Make a flow chart to explain a certain procedure.
2. better comprehend a process.
3. Create a project charter to propose an improvement initiative.
4. Describe how the improvement model is crucial to the project.
5. Create a specific goal statement.
1CPD point Rs350
for any of the courses above candidates can submit a reflective piece up to 1000words for review
Examine one's own views and values voluntarily in the context of a learning experience.
Accept responsibility for one's actions and acknowledge their impact on others.
Exhibits comprehension and the ability to apply fundamental knowledge and skills.
Communicate the significance and importance of the learning experience.
2CPD point Rs700
Master professional email etiquette for effective communication. Develop concise and clear communication techniques.
Enhance professional writing skills and maintain a polished image. Cultivate positive workplace relationships through effective email communication.
Optimize productivity with efficient email management techniques Improve email communication professionalism for better workplace interactions.
Enhance clarity and conciseness in written communication. Polish professional writing skills to leave a positive impression.
Foster positive relationships through effective email etiquette. Boost productivity by mastering efficient email management strategies.
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1CPD point Rs350
"Understand the anatomy, function, and hormones of the thyroid gland.
Explore the principles and approaches of functional medicine in managing thyroid conditions.
Gain knowledge about the common thyroid disorders, their symptoms, and diagnostic methods.
Learn about the connections between gut health, nutrition, lifestyle factors, and thyroid function.
Discover integrative approaches to thyroid health, including collaborative care and complementary therapies."
2CPD point Rs700
Currently In Development.
Demonstrate knowledge of the indications and contraindications for HRT and the ability to assess patient eligibility based on individualized risk-benefit assessment.
Describe the different types of HRT formulations, including oral, transdermal, and local routes, and select the appropriate formulation based on patient characteristics and preferences.
Develop a patient-specific HRT plan, considering factors such as age, menopausal status, medical history, and individual risk profiles.
Utilize clinical guidelines and evidence-based recommendations to guide the initiation, monitoring, and discontinuation of HRT, ensuring safe and effective treatment.
Engage in effective patient-centered discussions about HRT, involving shared decision-making, informed consent, and comprehensive communication regarding potential benefits, risks, alternatives, and treatment goals.
These learning objectives and outcomes provide a general framework for understanding the prescribing guidelines for hormone replacement therapy (HRT).
2CPD point Rs700
Demonstrate an essential understanding of the anatomy and physiology of the heart and its relevance to ECG interpretation.
Identify and describe the components of an ECG waveform and explain their significance in cardiac assessment.
Describe the standard paper and ECG leads used in ECG recordings and understand their respective roles.
Analyze an ECG and determine the presence of a normal sinus rhythm based on defined measurement parameters.
Identify and differentiate between various atrial and ventricular arrhythmias based on their ECG characteristics.
Recognize conduction abnormalities, such as bundle branch blocks, and understand their implications.
Employ a systematic approach to ECG interpretation, considering heart rate, rhythm, intervals, and segments in a structured manner.
Effectively collaborate with healthcare providers to interpret ECG findings, discuss concerns, and contribute to patient care decisions
2CPD point Rs700
Recognize the profound effects of stress on mental and physical health.
Explain the principles and benefits of functional medicine in treating anxiety.
Identify and understand the common root causes of anxiety, including HPA axis dysfunction, gut health imbalances, and nutrient deficiencies.
Discuss the role of functional medicine in healing the HPA axis and restoring balance in the body.
Explain the connection between gut health and anxiety and apply strategies for healing the gut.
Recognize the importance of addressing nutrient deficiencies in managing anxiety and implement appropriate interventions.
Discuss the potential benefits of vitamin B3 in treating anxiety and depression based on historical research and recent reports.
Explain the role of magnesium in stress management and its impact on anxiety symptoms.
Discuss the stress-reducing properties of ashwagandha and its potential in treating anxiety.
Analyze how vitamin B3, magnesium, and ashwagandha can work synergistically to alleviate stress and anxiety symptoms.
Apply practical tips and natural remedies for managing anxiety in the present moment..
Upon completion of the guidelines on vitamin D supplementation for all ages, learners will be able to explain the role of vitamin D in maintaining bone health and overall wellbeing.
After reviewing the guidelines, learners will be able to identify the specific population groups that are at risk for vitamin D deficiency and require supplementation.
By understanding the guidelines, learners will be able to interpret the recommended daily intake of vitamin D for different age groups and recognize the appropriate dosage and duration of supplementation.
Following the guidelines, learners will be able to assess individual patient factors, such as dietary intake, sunlight exposure, and medical conditions, to determine the need for vitamin D supplementation on a case-by-case basis.
After familiarizing themselves with the guidelines, learners will be able to effectively communicate evidence-based recommendations on vitamin D supplementation to patients, promoting informed decision-making and adherence to the guidelines.
1CPD point Rs350
Increased awareness and knowledge of the cardinal and subtle symptoms of Parkinson's disease, enabling early detection and appropriate referral.
Enhanced ability to elicit relevant features through patient history and examination to support the suspicion of Parkinson's disease.
Improved ability to differentiate between different types of tremors and accurately identify Parkinson's tremor.
Awareness of medications that can induce Parkinsonism and knowledge of their associated features.
Understanding of the diagnostic process for Parkinson's disease and the role of further investigations.
Improved decision-making regarding the use of a trial of treatment to aid in the diagnosis of Parkinson's disease.
Rs700 2 CPD point
Identify signs and symptoms of anemia
Differentiate between types of anemia and their etiology
Perform patient counseling for oral iron therapy, including dosing, drug interactions and side effects
List goals of iron therapy
Name food sources rich in iron, folic acid and/or vitamin B12
Describe treatment of folic acid and vitamin B12 deficiency anemias
Rs700 2 CPD point
Understand the Concept of Probiotics
Define probiotics and their role as live microorganisms offering beneficial effects to the host.
Explore the Influence of Probiotics on Gastrointestinal Health
Investigate how probiotics contribute to maintaining a healthy gut microbiome and equilibrium in the gastrointestinal system.
Evaluate Clinical and Real-World Evidence for Probiotics in IBS Management
Examine the clinical and real-world evidence supporting the use of probiotics in managing IBS and differentiate between various probiotic strains and their effectiveness.
Analyze the Mechanisms of Probiotics in Alleviating IBS Symptoms
Explore the potential mechanisms of action through which probiotics can alleviate IBS-related symptoms, including anti-inflammatory properties and improved gut barrier function.
Compare Single Strain and Multi-Strain Probiotic Formulations
Compare and contrast the benefits and considerations of using single-strain probiotics versus multi-strain formulations for specific health conditions.
Rs700 2 CPD point
Types of Dementia
Diagnosis and Assessment
Management and Treatment
Prognosis and Disease Progression
Special Considerations
Support for Patients and Caregivers
End-of-Life Care and Palliation
Deprescribing in Dementia Care
1CPD point Rs350
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Refresh their knowledge of basic mathematical concepts used in pharmacy
Perform accurate dosage calculations for various medication forms
Calculate concentrations and dilutions for pharmaceutical preparations
Determine correct infusion rates for intravenous medications
Apply these skills to solve real-world pharmacy calculation problems
Rs700 2 CPD point
By the end of this course, participants will be able to:
Perform complex pharmacokinetic calculations
Calculate electrolyte requirements and prepare parenteral nutrition solutions
Adjust dosages based on pharmacokinetic parameters and organ function
Perform advanced compounding calculations
Analyze and interpret bioavailability and bioequivalence data
Apply statistical concepts to pharmaceutical calculations
Rs350 1CPD point
Identify at-risk populations for metabolic dysfunction-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD) in primary care settings. Explain the role of first-line tests, such as liver ultrasound, in diagnosing hepatic steatosis in patients with MAFLD risk factors. Describe the recommended methods for assessing and monitoring comorbid conditions associated with MAFLD, including type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, and obstructive sleep apnoea. Evaluate the importance of non-invasive tests, such as the FIB-4 score and liver elastography, in assessing liver fibrosis severity in MAFLD. Understand the role of routine monitoring and follow-up for liver fibrosis, hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC), and other complications in individuals with MAFLD. Apply national guidelines, such as GESA recommendations, for the screening, diagnosis, and management of MAFLD in primary care. Integrate a holistic approach in managing patients with MAFLD, focusing on lifestyle interventions and addressing metabolic and alcohol-related risks.
Four POINT CPD courses below Rs1400 each
Each Course below requires:
2 hours of reading and research ( materials provided)
1 Hour Structured coaching
2 Hours of Practice based learning ( materials co produced)
4CPD points Rs1400
Understand the role and impact of social media in healthcare.
Gain knowledge of the ethical and legal considerations associated with social media use in healthcare.
Learn how to effectively utilize social media platforms for professional networking and collaboration in the healthcare field.
Develop skills in using social media for patient education and engagement.
Acquire the ability to critically evaluate and analyze health information on social media for accuracy and reliability.
Recognize the potential risks and challenges of social media in healthcare, such as privacy concerns and misinformation.
Understand the importance of maintaining a professional online presence and adhering to professional codes of conduct on social media.
4CPD points Rs1400
Select the appropriate Recovery Site by asking relevant questions.
Develop a customized and comprehensive Business Continuity Plan.
Integrate pandemic preparedness into the overall Business Continuity Plan.
Adopt a realistic approach to crisis communications and media relations.
Identify, analyze, and address hazards within the organization.
Obtain buy-in and commitment from stakeholders.
Establish a process to keep the Business Continuity Plan up to date.
Build trust in the organization's ability to recover from a crisis.
Determine core business processes, prioritize them, and allocate necessary resources.
Assess potential crisis scenarios and their impact on operations and finances.
Evaluate the need for an off-site recovery facility or alternative workarounds.
Document and update protocols for Crisis Management, emergency response, damage assessment, employee safety, evacuation, trauma management, technical recovery, and crisis communication
Advanced
4CPD points Rs1400
Distinguish between performance assessment, study, and improvement.
Describe the project's outcome, process, and balancing measures.
Create a driver diagram
Use an MS Excel-based application to create a run-chart.
Gather, energize, and empower a team.
Create and prioritize testable modifications.
Assess the impact of the improved work.
Explain the value of the improvement efforts.
Describe how the gains will be sustained.
Implementation
4CPD points Rs1400
Currently In Development
4CPD points Rs1400
Currently In Development
Learn about the regulatory cascade that exists.
What good looks like
Staff and patient voices vs. documentation
Recognize the regulatory agencies' obligations.
Recognize the various sorts of inspections and what the inspectors look for.
Recognize the general inspection procedure.
Understand the difference between an inspection dossier and an inspection plan.
Learn how to ensure regulatory compliance.
Recognize what you need to do to get ready for an inspection.
Prepare your work area before the Inspector arrives.