Overview
What you will study
In this Peer Health Navigator course offered by York University , you will learn the skills required to provide support for clients/patients and families, work in collaboration with other members of the healthcare team, and connect to health care and community resources.
You will learn about the history of patient navigation and how these roles have been developed to integrate into healthcare teams in the community, long-term care and hospital care. Understand how these roles can be applied to all types of patient/healthcare situations, including pediatrics, oncology, surgery, mental health and seniors’ care.
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- History of the role
- Role of the Peer Health Navigator
- Scope of Practice
- Stigma/chronicity
- Communication Skills
- Teamwork/collaboration
- Cultural competence
- Compassion Fatigue/Burnout
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 15 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
Delivered
Disciplines
Health Administration View 16 other Short Courses in Health Administration in CanadaAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
Other requirements
General requirements
- There are no specific prerequisites for this program
- Programs at the Health Leadership & Learning Network (HLLN) are offered in English. To register in our programs, it is your responsibility to ensure that you meet the language requirements.
Tuition Fee
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International
295 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 295 CAD for the full programme during 15 days. -
National
295 CAD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 295 CAD for the full programme during 15 days.