The course is included in these curricula and study modules

Hagel 2001 - 2004 - Geriatrics, geriatric care and rehabilitation

Level/category

Professional studies

Teaching language

English

Type of course

Compulsory

Recommended year of study

2

Total number of ECTS

7 cr

Competency aims

To give a basic ability to assess, plan and perform individual care for a resident in institutions

Learning outcomes

The student realizes the importance of the multiprofessional teamwork in rehabilitation and has a basic knowledge of the work issues of the involved professionals. Thus the student can take part in supporting the resources of the elderly and in finding compensating solutions for the declining capacities of the elderly.

Course contents

General part 1 cu Occupational therapy 1 cu Physiotherapy 1 cu Transfering techniques 1 cu Rehabilitation plan 1 cu

Prerequisites and co-requisites

Human Ageing, 15 cu

Recommended or required reading

Sorrentino, S. A., Gorek, B. 1999. Moseby's Textbook for Long-term Care Assistants. Mosby, Inc., St. Louis. Third Edition. ISBN 0-323-00709-0.
Topical articles

Study activities

  • Simulation
  • Base group work
  • Demonstrations
  • Lectures
  • Group work
  • Counselling
  • Assignments
  • Laborations
  • Presentations
  • Productions
  • Project work
  • Seminars
  • Written report
  • Excursion
  • Theme meeting
  • Exercises

Workload

  • Total workload of the course: 0 hours
  • Of which autonomous studies: 0 hours
  • Of which scheduled studies: 0 hours

Mode of Delivery

Participation in tuition

Assessment methods

Demonstrations

Examiner

Frank Kristina

Group size

No limit

Assignments valid until

Until further notice

The timetable of the course

General part
29.08.05 12.15-16.00 Introduction to module (SS)
24.10.05 8.15-12.00 G5, Visit to Koskelan sairaala, G-talo (Helena Kara)Occupational therapy, (Katri Auranne) Physiotherapy (). Käpyläntie 11, 00600 Helsinki
14.11 10.15-16.00 Strokeday
31.08.05 Immobilisation as a risk (SB,SS)
02.09.05 Immobilsation as a risk (sb,ss)
Podiatry.

Occupational therapy/OT + Physiotherapy/PT
24.10.05 13.15-16.00 PT/OT: Introduktion (KF)
31.10.05 13.15-16.00 PT/OT: (KF)
03.11.05 09.15-12.00 PT/OT: (KF)
07.11.05 13.15-16.00 PT/OT: (KF)
10.11.05 12.15-16.00 PT/OT: (KF)
17.11.05 09.15-16.00 PT/OT: (KF)
24.11.05 12.15-13.45 PT/OT: (KF)
01.12.05 09.15-16.00 PT/OT: (KF)

Transfering techniques
08.12.05 09.15-16.00 Introduction(KF)
12.12.05 09.15-12.00 (KF)
13.12.05 09.15-12.00 (KF)
15.12.05 09.15-16.00 (KF)

Rehabilitation plan seminars
Rehabilitation plan
Kristina Franck
16.12.05 13.15-15.00 Istruction for written work
23.02.05 09.15-11.00 Seminars
02.03.05 12.15-16.00 Seminars

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