An Introduction To Prehabilitation For Healthcare Professionals
Take the first step on your education journey into the world of prehabilitation and start to understand the principles, evidence and practical considerations behind preparing patients for surgery.
1 - 2 hours
Self-paced online course
Certificate
Certificate on completion to demonstrate continuing professional development
Healthcare Professionals
Designed for medical and allied healthcare professionals
Improving the quality of prehabilitation
Aiming to improve the quality of surgical prehabilitation by helping more healthcare professionals to understand its core components and the evidence behind it.
About the course
Prehabilitation is an important part of perioperative care. By addressing modifiable factors before surgery, prehabilitation aims to help patients become better prepared for treatment and improve their recovery.
This course provides an accessible introduction to the principles and scientific evidence behind prehabilitation, exploring the key concepts in an easy-to-read format with references to further reading.
Who is this course for?
It is designed for medical and allied healthcare professionals who want to develop their understanding of prehabilitation, including those undertaking anaesthetic, surgical or critical care training and those working in, or developing, prehabilitation and preoperative care services. At the end of the course, you will receive a certificate that you can use to demonstrate your continuing professional development.