COMMUNITY BASED HEALTH SERVICE DELIVERY SYSTEMS

PHE5SDS

2017

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, you are introduced to a range of community-based service delivery systems for those living with permanent impairments or chronic conditions. Populations studied are those suffering traumatic injury, post-traumatic stress disorder, lifelong physical disability, and those with mental illnesses living in the community.

School: School of Psychology & Public Health

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Paul O'Halloran

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 5 - Masters

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: N/A

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: N/A

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: Offered subject to sufficient enrolment.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsHuman services integrationRecommendedAustin, M JTHE HAWORTH PRESS, NEW YORK

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

01. Analyse the philosophy, structure and effectiveness of community-based aged care services

Activities:
Written assignment

02. Analyse the philosophy, scope and effectiveness of the community-based Australian based service delivery sector for traumatic injury including rehabilitation for veterans and those in the military

Activities:
Written assignment

03. Analyse the philosophy, scope and effectiveness of Australian based service delivery models for mental health conditions

Activities:
Written assignment

04. Demonstrate the capacity to evaluate rehabilitation services, programs and policy

Activities:
Written assignment

City Campus, 2017, Week 37-43, Online

Overview

Online enrolment: Yes

Maximum enrolment size: N/A

Enrolment information:

Subject Instance Co-ordinator: Paul O'Halloran

Class requirements

WorkShopWeek: 37 - 42
Two 3.0 hours workshop per study period on weekdays during the day from week 37 to week 42 and delivered via blended.
"Distance education with optional workshops on two days these are the details for one session"

Assessments

Assessment elementComments%ILO*
2,200-word assignment5001, 02, 03
2,300-word assignment5002, 01, 03, 04