Health Care Practice Among Families with Children (5 cr)
Code: UHV15HV06-3005
General information
Enrollment
11.06.2021 - 27.08.2021
Timing
01.08.2021 - 31.12.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
1 op
Mode of delivery
80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Health and Welfare
Campus
Åbo, Henriksgatan 7
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Public Health Nursing
Teachers
- Christine Alm
Teacher in charge
Christine Alm
Groups
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UHV18D-ÅHälsovårdare (YH) h18, dagstudier, Åbo
Objective
The student can plan, implement and assess the follow-up of a child’s growth and development in consultation with the family
The student can support the parents in their parenthood and can guide, with resource promoting methods, the parents and their child towards a healthy lifestyle
The student can assess the child’s and family’s need of additional support and further treatment
Content
The service system for families, the care chain, multi-professional collaboration
The child's growth and development, VANE & LENE, VAVU,
The child's sexual health
Regular and comprehensive health examinations, screenings
Resource promoting methods, support for family resources, parenthood, family/parent/child health and well-being.
Counselling on topics related to the family of children (both group and individual supervision)
Group activities (support of equals / reference support)
Client/patient involvement
Multicultural work
Children with chronic illnesses, disabilities and the need for extra support and further investigations
Early intervention, to talk about the difficult things.
Evaluation scale
H-5
Qualifications
It is recommended that students participate in courses during semesters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 and have completed 180 credits.