Current Developments and Innovations in Social and Health Care in Finland (01439), 5 cr

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 Study unit                            Current Developments and Innovations in Social and Health Care in Finland (01439),
                                       5.0
 Implementation                        CCV1721: 2/2017-2018 (08.01.2018 - 21.05.2018)
 Type                                  HEALTH AND WELLBEING FROM GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE (V082)
 Groups                                Primary: CCV17SY Others :
 Involved in the project
 Lecturers
 Number of participants                Minimum: 20 Maximum: 40
 Enrolment period                      27.11.2017 08:00 - 08.12.2017
 Main timing for implementation        On working days during daytime
 Applicabililty                        For exchange students: Yes For elective studies: Yes Open UAS student:
                                       No Suitable for virtual UAS: Yes

 Teachers                              Ikonen Tuula (Teacher in charge), Wikström Tiina (Other teacher)
 Campus                                Laurea Tikkurila
 Main location for implementation      At the campus
 Implementation method                 Optima realization/student group, Project/venture/R&D Language: English Virtuality:
                                       2 cr Integration of R&D: 2 cr
 Implementation class                  LbD supporting knowledge and skills development
 Focus areas                           Expertise in nursing and coping at home, Security, safety and social responsibility,
                                       Service business
 Evaluation at the latest              15.06.2018 Storing of graded material ends.: 15.06.2019
 Exam days

 Having completed the study unit the   The student is able to
 student is able to                    ●      understand the Finnish social and health care system in the context of national
                                              and international social and health policy
                                       ●      identify and evaluate the social and health needs on individual and community
                                              level in Finland in comparison to his/ her own country
                                       ●      recognise differences / similarities in current developments and innovations in the
                                              social and health care service systems, social and health care programs, laws,
                                              regulations and economic factors in comparison to his/ her own country
                                       ●      recognise different methods of client and patient empowerment within social and
                                              health care in comparison to his/ her own country
 Previous studies
 Learning objectives                   In this study module students will be able to gain expertise on different innovative
                                       solutions and best practices aimed to promote health and wellbeing globally, on
                                       individual, community and society level. Students will be able to analyze and evaluate
                                       the social and health care service systems, social and health care programs, laws,
                                       regulations and economic factors in comparison to his/ her own country.
 Contents                              Content:

                                       -global and national trends, current developments and innovations in health issues,
                                       social and health policy

                                       -social and health needs in Finland and in other countries, prevention of diseases and
                                       client empowerment

                                       -social and health care service systems, service and care chains, regulations,
                                       organisations, economical factors, applied welfare technologies



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                                   -guidance, consulting and networking within client and patient empowerment
 Study material                    Related links (many more in
                                   Optima):OECDhttp://www.oecdbetterlifeindex.org/Heath
                                   serviceshttp://www.stm.fi/en/social_and_health_services/health_servicesSocial
                                   serviceshttp://www.stm.fi/en/social_and_health_services/social_servicesNational
                                   Institute for Health and Welfarehttp://www.thl.fi/en/web/thlfi-enThe Development and
                                   Research Centre for Maternity and Child Health
                                   Carehttp://kasvunkumppanit.thl.fi/en_US/web/kasvunkumppanit-enMinistry of Social
                                   Welfare and Health in Finlandhttp://www.stm.fi/en/frontpagePublic Health in EU /
                                   Commissionhttp://ec.europa.eu/health/index_en.htm
 Tutoring and communication        Lectures will be partly integrated together with other field of studies.Learning /
                                   teaching methods:

                                   Lectures, study visits, group work, seminar, written learning assignment, individual
                                   tutorial support.Study visits to different social and health care services will be organized
                                   during the course.
                                   ●       Additional places for possible visits:
                                   Health care centre in Vantaa, Peijas Hospital, Elderly care home, Center for senior
                                   citizens, Child and maternity Centre, School health services, Voluntary sector
 Evaluation criteria and methods
 Work strain                       The schedule will be provided in ASIO.




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