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Overview
What you will learn
By taking the Managing Compassion Fatigue in Health Professionals course offered by University of Melbourne , you will learn to:
- Explain common symptoms and clinical implications of compassion fatigue
- Identify causes and factors that contribute to compassion fatigue and health professionals at risk of developing it.
- Undertake a brief compassion fatigue self-assessment to asses one's own level of compassion fatigue.
- Examine cognitive behavioural based strategies to reduce the negative effects of compassion fatigue
- Design a self-directed compassion fatigue management plan
Programme Structure
The program focuses on:
- What is compassion fatigue?
- Cognitive, physical and behavioural symptoms of compassion fatigue
- Causes of compassion fatigue
- Psychological models of compassion fatigue
- Who is at risk of developing compassion fatigue?
- Compassion fatigue, vicarious trauma and burnout: what’s the difference?
- Measuring compassion fatigue
- Clinical implications of compassion fatigue
- Prevention and management of compassion fatigue
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 1 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
Online
Disciplines
Psychology View 21 other Short Courses in Psychology in AustraliaWhat 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
- CRICOS: 00116K
- This course is especially designed for medical, nursing, and allied health professionals. That includes professionals working in ICU, Emergency Department, Acute Medial Wards, Psychiatry, Clinical Psychology, Clinical Neuropsychology and Social Work.
Tuition Fee
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International
350 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 350 AUD for the full programme during 1 days. -
National
350 AUD/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 350 AUD for the full programme during 1 days.
- Course Fee: A$350 (+GST) Full Price
- Discount for Students, health professionals in training/concession: A$175 (+GST)
Funding
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