Creativity and action-based methods in rehabilitationLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You understand the importance and possibilities of creativity and action-based methods as part of rehabilitation.

You identify rehabilitation needs that can be met with creative and action-based methods methods.

You are able to implement creative and action-based methods in supervision work and in maintaining your own wellbeing.

Content

What does creativity mean as part of rehabilitative work?

What kind of action-based methods are used in rehabilitative work in the healthcare and social sector?

What kind of rehabilitation needs can be met with creative and action-based methods while supporting participation?

How can creative and action-based methods be implemented in supervision work?

How can you maintain and promote your own wellbeing through creative and action-based work?

Evaluation

Students can
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
b. assess information sources critically.
d. assess operations in client, user and target group situations.
e. choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
g. apply critically the ethical principles of the professional field in different situations.