Mental health nursing as support for health promotionLaajuus (5 ECTS)
Course unit code: C-10118-MIE0EI20
General information
- Credits
- 5 ECTS
- Institution
- South-Eastern Finland University of Applied Sciences (Xamk)
Objective
• You know the strategies, programmes and current trends in promoting mental health • You are able to identify prevention and promotion • You can apply the methods of evidence-based mental health promotion • You are able to identify the ethical issues related to mental health promotion and understand the effect of stigma on individuals and communities. • You understand the significance of social inclusion and exclusion for individuals and communities. • You understand the significance of early interaction and know how to use the models of early intervention.
Content
• What are the the strategies, programmes and current trends in promoting mental health? • What are prevention and promotion? • How do you apply the methods of evidence-based mental health promotion? • What ethical issues are related to mental health promotion? • What is the effect of stigma on individuals and communities? • What is the significance of social inclusion and exclusion for individuals and communities? • How do you use the models of early intervention?