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U3A Melbourne City Short Course, Term 4

Posted on August 28, 2015 by Dr Ken Harvey

Health Care Interventions – Choosing Wisely Course Leader: Dr Ken Harvey Dates: Thursday October 8th – November 26th, 2015 Time: 10.00 am – 12.00 noon Venue: GAA House, Lecture room 3 (the Museum Room) ground floor 8 sessions, 25 places | Repeated … Continue reading →

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Health Care Interventions – Choosing Wisely

Posted on April 16, 2015 by Dr Ken Harvey

Lecture notes for this 8 week U3A Melbourne course. The course outline is available here. The timetable (based on participants feedback on possible topics) is also available. Week 1: Topics – Improving communication between consumers / patients and their health care … Continue reading →

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U3A Melbourne City Short Courses

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Dr Ken Harvey

http://www.u3amelbcity.org.au/ Health Care Interventions – Choosing Wisely – Dr Ken Harvey THURSDAY, 10.00 – 12.00 16th April – 4th June GAA House 8 sessions, 25 places Medical advances have helped many of us live longer and have a better quality of … Continue reading →

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U3A Melbourne November Complementary Medicine Course

Posted on November 27, 2014 by Dr Ken Harvey

PDF files of the material presented are now available for download below: Background reading: Talking with patients about Complementary Medicine (NHMRC) Follies and fallacies about alternative medicine (Ernst)  Sources of good information about CAM Questionnaire Course material (2 slides per … Continue reading →

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Recent activities (U3A Melbourne)

Posted on July 2, 2014 by Dr Ken Harvey

I’ve just delivered a short course on,  “Complementary medicines: Exploring the Issues” for U3A Melbourne. The material presented is available (as PDF’s) here: Background reading I & Background reading II , Questionnaire and presentations (2 slides per page)  Session I, Session II … Continue reading →

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