THE SOUND DOCTOR

The Sound Doctor provides world class, award-winning health information and structured education through films, animations, podcasts and e-learning courses to help patients improve knowledge and understanding of long-term conditions and improve self-management. We provide nationally accredited structured education courses online. We have Qismet accreditation, Orcha accreditation and CPD accreditation.

Structured Education Courses include:

• Improving your mental health and wellbeing course
• Weight management course
• Quit Smoking course
• Sleep better course
• Back Pain course
• Hypertension course
• Film libraries

Over 300 short films divided into condition libraries to give users a really good understanding of their condition and how to look after themselves better.

Conditions covered are:

• Diabetes
• COPD
• Dementia
• Back pain
• Heart Failure
• Ageing well at home film library of short films
• Working age wellbeing

Service benefits

• Quickly manage content on the move
• Access to suit user time frame and place
• Advice and practical tips at hand immediately
• Information when the user needs it
• Exercises when needed, quickly accessed
• Relaxation techniques when needed, quickly accessed
• Content permanently available to user
• Reduces need for face to face contact
• Reduces avoidable hospital admissions
• Reduces GP visits

To access The Sound Doctor content email: Info@thesounddoctor.org stating your GP practice or other healthcare organization within the Barnsley area.

You will be sent a series of individual links to conditions and courses which you can send to patients as relevant.  All links are unique to the relevant practice or organization and data will be available on numbers of people accessing The Sound Doctor content and films and courses watched.   

More information is available on our website.