Course Details
The module is designed to provide an introduction to public health and community nursing. Students will develop an awareness of local, national, and global public health policies and gain awareness of the wider determinants of health that lead to health inequalities. Assessment of public health will be explored using epidemiological approaches. Throughout the module, students will develop enhanced communication skills enabling them to support and empower people to connect to local health and well-being initiatives and community assets. Students will be supported to develop the skills to design and evaluate public health initiatives in collaboration with various disciplines, including multi agencies and the third sector with the aim to improve sustainable healthy communities for the future.
Course Level
FHEQ (what does this mean?)
Who should attend?
Individuals interested in continued professional development
Date
October
Duration
Formal contact hours: 84 hours + 21 hours SD (105 in total)
Placement: 120 hours
Assessment
Presentation, Clinical Placements Assessments
Cost
Please contact us for course fees.
Location
Swansea University, Singleton Campus
How To Apply
Please contact CPD
Lecturer
Mrs Alison Bray