Clinical Domain Certificate
Neurocognitive Health
Neuroplasticity, cognition, mood, sleep and neuroprotection
Neuroplasticity, cognition, mood, sleep, neuroprotection and the careful evaluation of emerging neurological evidence.
About this programme
A certificate examining the neurobiology underpinning cognition, mood and sleep, and how the emerging neurotherapeutics evidence base should be read and appraised within clinical practice.
Learning objectives
- Describe key mechanisms of neuroplasticity relevant to clinical practice.
- Interpret evidence relating to mood, sleep and cognitive performance.
- Appraise the current literature on emerging neuro-therapies.
- Apply governance principles when discussing non-authorised interventions.
Programme outline
- Neuroplasticity and learning
- Mood, stress and the HPA axis
- Sleep biology and cognitive performance
- Neuroinflammation and neuroprotection
- Critical appraisal of emerging neuro-therapies
- Patient communication, ethics and governance
Format
Online modular learning, gateway module plus domain content, structured assessment.
Audience
Qualified healthcare practitioners with an interest in neuroscience or mental health.
Prerequisites
Completion of Introduction to Peptides in Health and Disease, or equivalent.
Dates & pricing
Enrolment dates, fees and admissions criteria will be published in due course. To register interest, please return once a formal contact channel has been announced.