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Some of the Latest Express Online Courses for July 2025 - Available Through Annual Membership

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Some of the Latest Express Online Courses for July 2025 - Available Through Annual Membership
Optometry
Decentralized clinical training in optometry: Student perspectives

The article evaluates optometry students' perspectives on decentralized clinical training (DCT), noting positive experiences with accommodation, clinical training, and supervision but highlighting concerns over safety, cleanliness, and internet access limitations.

1 CPD point


Optometry
Self-reported knowledge and skills related to diagnosis and management of keratoconus among public sector optometrists

The article evaluates optometrists' self-reported knowledge and skills in managing keratoconus (KC) in South Africa, highlighting a lack of equipment and training as key barriers to effective diagnosis and treatment in public hospitals.

1 CPD point


Occupational Therapy
The review of evidence and evaluation of the tools used to predict return to work in workers diagnosed with and on sick leave for musculoskeletal or common mental disorders

This article looks at current evidence around predictors of return to work in workers with musculoskeletal and common mental disorders and critically analyses the tools used to generate these predictions.

3 CPD point


Occupational Therapy
Occupational Therapy healthcare transitions in South Africa from adolescent to adult

This article explores the role and scope of the occupational therapist during the transition period from adolescent to adult in the public healthcare sector.

3 CPD point


Dietetics
Low-cost extraction of multifaceted biological compounds from citrus waste using enzymes from Aspergillus Niger LBM 134

This study developed a cost-effective, sustainable enzyme-assisted method using Aspergillus niger to extract bioactive compounds from citrus waste, enhancing circular economy practices and outperforming conventional extraction techniques in phenolic compound recovery.

3 CPD point


Dietetics
Black rice (Oryza sativa L.) and its anthocyanins: mechanisms, food applications, and clinical insights for postprandial glycemic and lipid regulation

This review highlights black rice's potential in managing postprandial glucose and lipid levels due to its resistant starch and anthocyanins, supporting its use in functional foods for metabolic health improvement.

3 CPD point


CPD course: Breast Anatomy - All Stages of Life

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Enhance your understanding of breast anatomy with our Breast Anatomy - All Stages of Life CPD short course! This course is tailored for all healthcare professionals including nurses and offers practical insights across all life stages to improve patient care and workplace communication. Purchase our eCPD® course today for just R750 incl. VAT and earn 5 CEUs! Read more about the course.

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