Mental Health and Nursing in Social ServicesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

The students understand mental health problems as social problems
- know the explanation models, service systems, rehabilitation systems of mental problems
- understand the significance of social support in mental health work
- master central health care methods needed in sociocultural work
- knows central acute health problems, chronic and life style diseases
- master central health care methods and clinical procedures needed in social care.
Mental health care 50%
Health care 50%
Mental health problems: explanation models and rehabilitation possibilities
Health promotion in social care
Healh care skills in sociocultural work tasks

Turtonen, Jukka 2006. Mielenterveysongelmat. Mistä apua?
Helsinki, Jyväskylä: Minerva Kustannus.
Koskisuu, J. 2004. Eri teitä perille. Mitä mielenterveyskuntoutus on? Helsinki: Edita.(when applicable)
Pietilä, A-M etc 2002. Terveyden edistäminen-uudistuvat työmenetelmät. (when applicable) Helsinki: WSOY.
Anttila, K. 2007. Hoitamalla hyvää oloa. Helsinki: WSOY.
(when applicable)

Kauhanen Jussi etc. 1998 Kansanterveystiede. Helsinki: WSOY
Mielenterveyspalvelujen laatusuositukset, hoito-ohjelmat, ja käypähoitosuositukset.

Separately agreed material

The students understand mental health problems as social problems
- know explanation models, service systems, rehabilitation systems of mental problems
- understand the significance of social support in mental health work
- master central health care methods needed in socio-cultural work
- know central acute health problems, chronic and life style diseases
- master central health care methods and clinical procedures needed in social care.
Mental health care 50%
Health care 50%
Mental health problems: explanation models and rehabilitation possibilities
Health promotion in social care
Health care skills in different tasks of socio-cultural work

Turtonen, Jukka 2006. Mielenterveysongelmat. Mistä apua?
Helsinki, Jyväskylä: Minerva Kustannus.
Ko

Content

Mental health as participation
Mental health problems: explanation models and rehabilitation possibilities
Multi-professionalism in mental health services
Promotion of social support and health in social care
Health care skills in different tasks of socio-cultural work
Special questions related to client groups of socio-cultural work
Family work and peer support in mental health care

Qualifications

Starting points of client work
Basics of health and medical care in the social field

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

According to a separate criteria, below the grades 5 and 4
5, excellent: learning objectives have been achieved
4, very good: The central contents of learning objectives have been completed. Reasoning and critical discussion in assignments is insufficient.