Upcoming Courses:

• Advanced Course in Tuberculosis for clinicians and public health professionals The course is designed for advanced trainees in respiratory medicine, infectious diseases and public health, registered nurses interested in TB control, and physicians wishing to advance or refresh their skills in this area.
• Global Control of TB The major aim of this research day is to foster collaboration among researchers from diverse fi elds who are working on tuberculosis. The target audience is clinical, microbiological, immunological, epidemiological and other scientists working on tuberculosis.

Past Courses:

• Woolcock Think Tank for 2011 The 2011 Think Tank program has been developed by the Research Groups each of which will present work in progress. The final afternoon will provide an opportunity to think about research prospects ahead and in particular, the big questions to which the Woolcock could bring particular expertise in the next 5 years. The Think Tank is a great opportunity to interact in fruitful discussion, develop new ideas, refresh our thinking and focus on future research potential. Click here for more information.
• A short Course in Respiratory Physiology 2010 - 2011 The Education Centre, based at the Woolcock Institute would like to invite you to attend the 5th in a Series of 6 evening dinners on Respiratory Physiology. These dinners cover topics such as: Bronchial challenge & exercise tests, Lungs at depth & at altitude and Induced sputum and eNo. Click here for more information.

• MECRO course report This is a report on the Methods in Epidemiological, Clinical and Operational Research (MECOR) course conducted in Hanoi, Vietnam in January 2011. Click here for more information.
• Breathing Exercises For Asthma Evidence Practice Point This Asthma seminar will be the first in a series of evening talks in respiratory and sleep health for GPs. They will be held at the Woolcock with the aim of helping make your practice easier. Click here for more information.
• Physical activity for breathless People This evening education program will identify the benefits and barriers to achieving higher physical activity levels in people with breathlessness. Click here for more information.
• Treating Insomnia & Co-morbid Conditions in General Practice In this session Associate Professor Bartlett will discuss normal sleep and circadian rhythm. Click here for more information.
• Difficult Asthma – Case Based Discussion
• Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM) Seminar
• Tuberculosis Research Day Are you a clinician, scientist, or a public health professional in the field of Tuberculosis? If you are then this could be for you. Read more...