phe5ahp health promoting palliative care

HEALTH PROMOTING PALLIATIVE CARE

PHE5AHP

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

In this subject, students are introduced to a fresh approach to palliative care, drawing upon the insights of health promotion as represented in the Ottawa Charter and applying them to the core concerns of palliative care. The essential elements of health promoting palliative care - health education, death education, social support, interpersonal reorientation and policy development - will be presented, and through the seminars participants will be encouraged to explore applications to their personal and professional formation and practice.

SchoolPsychology and Public Health (Pre 2022)

Credit points15

Subject Co-ordinatorColleen Nordstrom

Available to Study Abroad/Exchange StudentsYes

Subject year levelYear Level 5 - Masters

Available as ElectiveNo

Learning ActivitiesN/A

Capstone subjectNo

Subject particulars

Subject rules

PrerequisitesN/A

Co-requisitesN/A

Incompatible subjectsN/A

Equivalent subjectsN/A

Quota Management StrategyN/A

Quota-conditions or rulesN/A

Special conditionsOffered subject to sufficient enrolment numbers.

Minimum credit point requirementN/A

Assumed knowledgeN/A

Learning resources

Health promoting palliative care.

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementPrescribed

AuthorKellehear, A.

Year1999

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherMELBOURNE: OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Compassionate cities: public health approaches to end of life care.

Resource TypeBook

Resource RequirementRecommended

AuthorKellehear, A.

Year2005

Edition/VolumeN/A

PublisherLONDON ROUTLEDGE

ISBNN/A

Chapter/article titleN/A

Chapter/issueN/A

URLN/A

Other descriptionN/A

Source locationN/A

Career Ready

Career-focusedNo

Work-based learningNo

Self sourced or Uni sourcedN/A

Entire subject or partial subjectN/A

Total hours/days requiredN/A

Location of WBL activity (region)N/A

WBL addtional requirementsN/A

Graduate capabilities & intended learning outcomes

Graduate Capabilities

Intended Learning Outcomes

01. Critically assess values, beliefs and ideas that inform current thinking about preferred directions for palliative care practice.
02. Describe and discuss the nature and purposes of holistic social practices in palliative care.
03. Critically review the contribution of health promoting principles and practices to developing the social dimensions of palliative care.
04. Describe how to apply health promoting palliative care ideas to end of life policy and practice.
05. Critically reflect upon your own provision of end of life care.

Subject options

Select to view your study options…

Start date between: and    Key dates

Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.