Participation and Community in AgeingLaajuus (5 ECTS)

Objective

The student will be able to
• define the factors that influence inclusion and community
• assess risk factors for the inclusion of older people
• explain the role of outreach work in promoting the inclusion of older people
• recognise the importance of cultural sensitivity in the work of a Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care
• recognise forms of violence against older people and know how to act.

Content

• Older people's participation in communities and society
• Risk factors for inclusion
• Outreach work
• Coordination of voluntary work
• Violence against older people
• Cultural sensitivity in supporting older people's inclusion and community life

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Framework of assessment is attached in the curriculum's description.