John Mac
Senior Member (Voting Rights)
World Health Organization
22 – 24 May 2024
The Clinical Management and Operations Unit, WHO Health Emergencies Program supports a webinar program on post COVID-19 condition (also referred to as Long Covid). The series aims to build the capacity of clinicians globally to identify, diagnose, and treat patients with post COVID-19 condition.
Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is fatigue and worsening of symptoms following even minor physical or mental exertion. It is commonly reported by people with post COVID-19 condition, and can impair their ability to exercise, work or go about daily activities. In this webinar, you will hear how to identify post-exertional malaise, and interventions to support patients and aid recovery.
Speakers
Lucinda Bateman, MD, Medical Director, Bateman Horne Center, Utah, USA
Panelist
Sonak Pastakia, PharmD, MPH, PhD, Lived Experience Expert, Professor of Pharmacy Practice- Purdue University for Health Equity and Innovation
Date and Time
Note: Each topic is offered twice a month, for time zone convenience
Morning Series - 22 May 2024
https://www.who.int/news-room/event.../post-exertional-malaise-(pem)-and-long-covid
22 – 24 May 2024
The Clinical Management and Operations Unit, WHO Health Emergencies Program supports a webinar program on post COVID-19 condition (also referred to as Long Covid). The series aims to build the capacity of clinicians globally to identify, diagnose, and treat patients with post COVID-19 condition.
Post-exertional malaise (PEM) is fatigue and worsening of symptoms following even minor physical or mental exertion. It is commonly reported by people with post COVID-19 condition, and can impair their ability to exercise, work or go about daily activities. In this webinar, you will hear how to identify post-exertional malaise, and interventions to support patients and aid recovery.
Speakers
Lucinda Bateman, MD, Medical Director, Bateman Horne Center, Utah, USA
Panelist
Sonak Pastakia, PharmD, MPH, PhD, Lived Experience Expert, Professor of Pharmacy Practice- Purdue University for Health Equity and Innovation
Date and Time
Note: Each topic is offered twice a month, for time zone convenience
Morning Series - 22 May 2024
- Africa: 15:00 WAT | 16:00 SAST | 17:00 EAT
- Europe/Asia: 15:00 CET | 18:00 GET | 19:30 IST
- South America: 9:00 PET/COT | 11:00 BRT
- North America: 7:00am PDT | 8:00am MDT| 9:00am CDT | 10:00am EDT
- Americas: 7:00pm PDT | 8:00PM MDT | 9:00pm CDT | 10:00pm EDT | 21:00 PET/COT
- Asia: 07:30 IST | 9:00 ICT | 10:00 PHST
- Australia/Pacific: 13:00 AEDT | 14:00 FJT 15:00 NZDT
https://www.who.int/news-room/event.../post-exertional-malaise-(pem)-and-long-covid