16th to 20th June 2014, Nairobi, Kenya Course announcement The World Health Organization is pleased to announce its first Advanced Course on Health Financing for Universal Coverage for low and middle income countries to be held from 16-20 June 2014 in Nairobi, Kenya. This week-long advanced training program is based on the Barcelona […]

19th to 22nd May 2014, Wales, UK The aim of the Expedition & Wilderness Medicine Course is to provide aspiring and experienced expedition doctors, nurses, paramedics and advanced medics with the skills and practical knowledge to become valuable members of an expedition medical team. 82% rated the course as ‘excellent’, 16.3% […]

1st to 28th June 2014, New York, USA Course Description In order to enable humanitarian aid workers who are actively engaged in the field to attend the training program, and in an attempt to create a teaching program which reflects the complexity and intensity of the conditions humanitarian workers face, the […]

Application deadline 14th March 2014, Oxford, United Kingdom starts in winter semester 2014 This one-year course at the University of Oxford offers a coordinated learning programme in both biological and social anthropological approaches to health and illness. It provides the necessary basis for future anthropological research and an excellent cross-cultural […]

free online course, sign up here.  organised by the University of California San Francisco This course covers the basics of normal nutrition for optimal health outcomes and evidence-based diets for a variety of diseases. Participants will learn the fundamentals of nutrition science and build upon these to explore emerging diet therapies, […]

31st July to 3rd August 2014, Tallinn, Estonia  Collaboration, Intimacy & Revolution – innovation and continuity in an interconnected world EASA’s next biennial conference will take place in the beautiful capital of Estonia next summer, at the Estonian Institute of Humanities, Tallinn University. The Scientific Committee have been working hard […]

15th to 18th May 2014, Tokyo, Japan The Japanese Society of Cultural Anthropology (JASCA) invites anthropologists from around the world to the 50th Anniversary Conference to be held jointly with IUAES Inter-Congress 2014. The conference aims to attract over 250 international delegates to Chiba City in Greater Tokyo. The theme […]

        1st to 3rd July, London, United Kingdom BioMed Central, in association with its portfolio of health services research and policy journals, is pleased to announce the first international conference, Health Services Research: Evidence-based practice, that will take place 1-3 July 2014 at King’s College London, UK. As health services research […]

14. April bis 20. Juni , 2014, Brüssel, Belgien       Continuous Professional Development Course for Public Health and Health Care Professionals The sessions include topics such as: leadership theories, systems thinking, political leadership and collaborative leadership: building and leading interdisciplinary teams, leadership and communication, leading change, emotional intelligence and leadership in […]

1st to 12th March, 2014,Tahiti and Cook Island Cruise            Sessions will focus on current management strategies for a variety of medical conditions seen in primary care medicine. This course has been designed for family physicians, specialists and allied health professionals. BCMJ and Sea Courses are partnering […]