This section contains information on courses and seminars on medical and health related issues for missionaries and overseas Christian workers.
health related courses & seminars
British Red Cross
There is an extensive range of courses offered by the British Red Cross, including a First Aid course for Overseas Workers.Website: www.redcross.org.uk
Email:
Tel: 0844 412 2804
Developing Health Course
Christian Medical Fellowship run an annual residential course for health professionals, covering all aspects of medicine in developing countries. The course runs for two weeks but some participants attend selected parts of the course which are relevant to their needs. Usually in June/July. more>>Website: www.cmf.org.uk/international/developinghealth/developing-health-course
Email:
Tel: 020 7234 9660
InterHealth Training
Learning events provide the knowledge and skills to respond to a broad spectrum of personal and workplace challenges. Topics covered include stress, trauma, resilience, team conflict, family liaison and travel health. Courses include:- First Aid & Travel Health
- Care for your families on the move
- Psychological First Aid
- Cultivating Personal Resilience
Website: www.interhealth.org.uk/home/training
Email:
Tel: 020 7902 9005
People In Aid
The PIA site has, amongst other things, information on various courses around the theme of 'Health, Safety and Security' for aid workers. Email for details of latest courses.Website: www.peopleinaid.org.uk
Email:
Tel: 020 7065 0900
RedR-IHE
RedR-IHE can supply you with information on more in-depth courses on medical and health topics.Website: www.redr.org/london/training