Overview
The physical health and wellbeing of people with mental health difficulties is now an issue of national importance. People who experience long-term mental health problems often experience difficulties accessing services to meet their physical needs, and may die sooner.
Features
This Enhanced Physical Care Skills for Mental Health Practice course at Anglia Ruskin University is ideal for you if you work as a member of clinical staff in a mental health setting.
It will deepen your understanding of the concepts of health, health beliefs and wellbeing. You’ll expand your appreciation of the meaning and impact of ill-health for the individual and those who support and care for them.
Programme Structure
What you will learn:
- You’ll examine specific health concerns and risks and, because you’ll study applied bioscience, you’ll link concepts of function and dysfunction to health and ill-health.
- You’ll explore responses to emergency situations related to physical wellbeing within mental health care contexts and how to screen for and identify common health problems.
- You’ll also consider the skills and services available to an individual with both physical and mental health difficulties.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 3 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- Future dates to be confirmed.
Language
Credits
Delivered
Campus Location
- Cambridge, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health Health Sciences Health Informatics View 441 other Short Courses in Health Sciences in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is ideal for you if you work as a member of clinical staff in a mental health setting.
Tuition Fees
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents2312 GBP / full≈ 2312 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents2312 GBP / full≈ 2312 GBP / full
Living costs
Cambridge
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.