This unit of study will focus on community needs assessment, community participation, health promotion, health literacy and the ways in which these inform and underpin promoting health and care in the community. Students will examine evidence-based health promotion strategies, develop community-based health assessment skills, and enhance their communication skills to work with people at home, including motivational and counselling skills and develop knowledge and skills in cultural competence person centred care.
Unit details and rules
Academic unit | Nursing and Midwifery |
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Credit points | 6 |
Prerequisites
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None |
Corequisites
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None |
Prohibitions
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None |
Assumed knowledge
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None |
Available to study abroad and exchange students | Yes |
Teaching staff
Coordinator | Yun-Hee Jeon, yun-hee.jeon@sydney.edu.au |
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Lecturer(s) | Sue Randall, sue.randall@sydney.edu.au |
Elizabeth Denney-Wilson, elizabeth.denney-wilson@sydney.edu.au | |
Yun-Hee Jeon, yun-hee.jeon@sydney.edu.au |