nsg4omh mental hlth promotion
HEALTH PROMOTION IN MENTAL HEALTH NURSING
NSG4OMH
Not currently offered
Credit points: 20
Subject outline
Mental health nurses are responsible for promoting environments that optimise the wellbeing of individuals, families and communities. They work with others to educate about mental disorders, reduce stigma and encourage early detection. This unit will prepare mental health nurses to understand population-based approaches to mental health care and use evidence-based practice to consider their role in the promotion of mental health and the prevention and early detection of mental disorders.
FacultyFaculty of Health Sciences
Credit points20
Subject Co-ordinatorKatherine Emond
Available to Study Abroad StudentsYes
Subject year levelYear Level 4 - UG/Hons/1st Yr PG
Exchange StudentsYes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
PrerequisitesN/A
Co-requisitesN/A
Incompatible subjectsN/A
Equivalent subjects NSG42OMH
Special conditionsN/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Management and mental disorders (4th Edn) | Prescribed | Treatment Protocol Protocol | WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION COLLABORATING CENTRE FOR MENTAL HEALTH AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SYD:AUST(2004) |
| Readings | Mental health in Australia:Collaborative Community Practice (2nd Edn) | Recommended | Meadows, G., Singh, B. & Grigg, M. (Eds) | OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, SOUTH MELBOURNE (2007) |
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