Overview
What you will study
The overall goals is that Karolinska Institute's Community- and Home Based Rehabilitation - Cultural Perspectives course participant should, on completion of the course be able to:
- define and present central concepts in the field of community rehabilitation (CBR) and home-based rehabilitation (HBR)
- integrate and describe these concepts from a global context, focusing on assessments and interventions in the home, neighbourhood and community
- identify and describe population demographics, service in the health care system and how rehabilitation in the home and in society is delivered
- recognize and describe the care and rehabilitation from the context of different countries and and compare and reflect in relation to the population in a global context.
- identify and describe cross-professional and international perspectives on living and health of different ages
- describe the different assessments, actions and evaluations that are relevant in community and home-based rehabilitation
- identify, present and discuss ethical dilemmas in relation to community and home-based rehabilitation knowledge and understand World Health Organisation´s (WHOs) Sustainable Development Goals (SDG´s)
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- During the course you will have both live-lectures and pre-recorded lectures and the aim of the course is to strengthen your knowledge from different interprofessional, international and cultural perspectives.
- You will have theory and practice of how to design, solve and evaluate the effects of rehabilitative measures in both home and community.
- The course also include work with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDG´s) from the World Health Organisation (WHO).
- The course ends up in a final assignment where you write an individual CBR or HBR project plan.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 1 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApplication deadline not specified.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Public Health Community Development View 6 other Short Courses in Public Health in SwedenWhat 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.
Student insurance
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- Accidents
- Legal aid
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Other requirements
General requirements
- This course is offered as contract education. Thus, the courses can be commissioned only by a legal entity - an organisation, company or the equivalent.
Tuition Fee
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International
5000 SEK/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5000 SEK for the full programme during 1 months. -
EU/EEA
5000 SEK/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 5000 SEK for the full programme during 1 months.
Living costs for Stockholm
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.