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(5 cr)

Code: VV00DI50-3003

General information


Enrollment

15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019

Timing

02.09.2019 - 20.12.2019

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Department of Social Services and Health Care, Mikkeli

Campus

Mikkeli Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

1 - 5

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care
  • Degree Programme in Civic Activities and Youth Work
  • Degree Programme in Nursing and Health Care
  • Master's Degree Programme in Social Services
  • Degree Programme in Emergency Care

Teachers

  • Mauno Saksio
  • Anne Ulmanen

Teacher in charge

Anne Ulmanen

Objective

You are able to build your communication with a family on the framework of systems theory.
You are able to help a family create safe relationships of affection.
You are familiar with various ways in which families and family members can cope in difficult situations and circumstances.
You are able to bring into attention and discuss with parents and children the use of intoxicating substances.
You are able to provide a family and family members with interdisciplinary support and help.

Content

What is family in the framework of systems theory?
How does substance abuse affect the functioning of a family?
How do you promote the formation of a safe relationship of affection in a family with a baby?
In what ways can families and family members cope in difficult situations and circumstances?
How can the use of intoxicating substances be confidentially brought into attention and discussed with parents and children?
What forms of interdisciplinary support can be used to help a family and family members?

Evaluation scale

Approved/Failed