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Overview
The Foundations of Advanced Practice in Frailty Care programme at the University of Worcester is designed for registered professionals working across health and social care settings. You will critically explore frailty, ageing and the delivery of person-centred care within complex healthcare systems.
Why study the Foundations of Advanced Practice in Frailty Care programme at the University of Worcester?
Through blended learning, case-based analysis, problem-solving activities and independent study, you will develop advanced clinical reasoning, professional judgement and decision-making skills. You will learn how to apply research, policies and professional frameworks when caring for older adults in complex situations.
Programme Structure
Contents will include:
- Biological and psychosocial aspects of ageing
- Frailty as a long-term condition
- Population health and healthy ageing
- Conceptual and clinical models of frailty
- Principles and application of Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment
- Shared decision-making in complexity
Key information
Duration
- Part-time
- 6 months
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Credits
30 alternative credits
Delivered
Online
Campus Location
- Worcester, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Public Health View 83 other Short Courses in Public Health in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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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
- Applicants must be a registered healthcare professional employed in a relevant health or social care setting or be able to demonstrate access to an appropriate practice context to support achievement of module learning outcomes
- Nominated by their line manager and selected by the employing organisation
- Evidence of level 6 study (or equivalent)
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents1622 GBP / full≈ 1622 GBP / full -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents1622 GBP / full≈ 1622 GBP / full
Funding
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