This program seeks to provide free consultancy services to those whose access to healthcare, particularly physical therapy (PT), are limited. Under this faculty-led program, faculty and PT students work together to plan for and implement consultancy activities for various populations. Aside from its service component, students are also trained on the consultation process of PT through this program.
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This review course aims to provide an in-depth coverage of content areas for the Nutritionist-Dietitians’ Licensure Examination. It includes updates on and overview of issues concerning the field of nutrition and dietetics.
This course is designed to meet the needs of top- and middle-level executives of private and government hospitals in raising their level of performance and capabilities in the context of today’s world.
This course introduces participants to the proper conduct of water bacteriological analysis, food sampling and isolation for different food- borne and water-borne pathogens (e.g., salmonella, vibrio, staphylococci, etc.).
Organizations in the health sector routinely deploy projects, either to pilot an initiative or to support existing programs and policies. The central, but elusive, aim of completing a project on-target, on time and on budget rests primarily on having a competent manager equipped with the necessary knowledge, tools, and techniques for this purpose. This course teaches managers or associates the essentials of such management principles and techniques.
KINETIKA by UP CHK envisions itself to be the national leader in providing recreation and leisure services by developing comprehensive and quality activities in fitness, dance, and sports that engage the community in the lifelong pursuit of wellness and healthy lifestyles.
This course would teach participants how to apply skills on Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) in specific workplaces. It also fulfills the training requirements for OHS personnel.
Through this course, participants learn the steps in using the World Health Organization’s ICD-10 as a coding tool. The course covers 26 modules, including the definition of ICD-10, benefits derived from its usage, the history of its development, its elements and structures, the general guidelines for coding, and specific instructions for coding morbidity and mortality data.
The UP PGH Department of Rehabilitation Medicine aims to provide continuing education programs for physiatrists and paramedical on the latest trends and relevant topics in the practice of physical medicine and rehabilitation. Topics for the past years included essentials of musculoskeletal ultrasound, vestibular rehabilitation, and workshop on gait analysis and upper extremity motion analysis system.
This course aims to introduce basic statistical analysis, including numerical data analysis, categorical data analysis, and statistical test for one and two means, variances and proportion including correlation and regression analysis, using STATA. The Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics has been offering the course since 2014.