Preventive and Empowering Methods (3cr)
Code: GERAEV100-3001
General information
- Enrollment
- 10.03.2017 - 09.04.2017
- Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
- 02.01.2017 - 31.05.2017
- Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 3 cr
- Local portion
- 3 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Contact learning
- Degree programmes
- Bachelor of Social Services and Health Care, Applied Gerontology
- Teachers
- Annamari Njie
- Pirjo Takala
- Marita Lahti
- Course
- GERAEV100
Objective
Students learn to explain the concepts preventive and empowering work with older adults and become aware of the theoretical foundation of anticipatory, preventive and empowering work. Students will be able to name important actors and practices in anticipatory and preventive work with the clients and groups and give examples of what empowering work can involve.
Content
- theoretical foundation for the promotion of health and wellbeing
- theoretical foundation for empowering work
- actors and forms of action in anticipatory and preventive work with older adults
- preventive multi-disciplinary work
- forms of implementing empowering work with the elderly
- activating and councelling of client groups
Materials
ks. OPS
Teaching methods
Kontaktiopetus / ryhmätyön menetelmät/ 8 h Njie ja muu teoriopetus opettaja ?
Viikottaiset työpajat / 2h viikko 2-7 + 15.2. 8 h toteutus
- työpajat jatkuu viikoilla 15-16 + 8 h 20.4.
KOHDEN: 15.2.2017 75-v Koskenalantiellä (tila varattu) ja 20.4.2017 8 h/päivä HYVINVOINTIPÄIVÄ 75-V SEINÄJOKISILLE.
TEORIAOPETUKSEN SISÄLTÖ
- hyvinvoinnin ja terveyden edistämisen teoreettiset perusteet
-ryhmätyö
- valtaistavan työn teoreettiset perusteet
- ehkäisevän vanhustyön toimijoita sekä toteutusmuotoja
- ehkäisevä työ monialaisena työnä
- valtaistavan vanhustyön toteutusmuotoja.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students are able to describe theories, actors and practices in preventive and empowering work with older people.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students compare theories, actors and practices in preventive and empowering work and evaluate the suitability of the practices in meeting clients' needs.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students analyse and evaluate the role of preventive and empowering work in supporting older adults social engagement, in strengthening their resources and in prevention of social exclusion. Students know how to plan and develop methods for preventive and empowering work.