Pain Management Short Course
Starting on:
Jan 28, 2026
Ending on:
Dec 31, 2026
Moderator(s):
Dr. Hellen Kariuki
Dr Hellen expertise combines strong leadership, academic, program management, training and research background with in depth knowledge of Medical Physiology, Health and Wellness and Palliative Care. She has a PhD. in Medical Physiology, MSc, Medical Physiology, University of Nairobi Bachelor of Dental Surgery, and the University of Nairobi.
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Daktari Online
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Pain Management Short Course

Starting on:
Jan 28, 2026
Ending on:
Dec 31, 2026
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Description

This online course is targeted at all healthcare providers with a particular interest in Pain Management to provide patient-centered care. The course has a total of 10 modules exploring various topics ranging from Ethical Issues in Pain Management, Safe Prescribing of Opioids, Complimentary/Non-Drug Pain Management, Pediatric Pain Management, Pain Assessment, Effective Approaches: Multidisciplinary Pain Management, Pediatric Pain Assessment, The Role of Palliative Care in Pain Management and The Human Rights Approach to Pain Relief Pain Physiology and Pathophysiology.

Objectives

Benefits for learners: Evidence-based latest clinical recommendations Continued professional development and learning

Presenters

  1. Dr. Esther Munyoro
    Dr Munyoro coordinates the palliative care unit at the Kenyatta National Hospital, Nairobi, Kenya. The unit serves to offer palliative care education to all local healthcare workers. She is particularly interested in improving pain management for both adults and children, especially those with life threatening illnesses for whom a good quality of life is a priority. She has lectured in various venues in Kenya and hopes to get Pain and Palliative care curriculums offered to all healthcare workers in Kenya.

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