Psychosocial Mental Health Care BSc (Hons) - Post-registration
Postgraduate
In Preston
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Postgraduate
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Preston
Enhance your knowledge and develop your skills on this part-time Psychosocial Interventions in Mental Health course, developed in collaboration with mental health practitioners, service users and service providers from the North West. Working in accordance with national guidance promoting the provision of evidence-based psychosocial interventions for those experiencing serious mental health problems, this programme uses a structured, recovery-orientated, formulation driven psychosocial approach in collaboration with service-users / families and carers. You’ll have active involvement and contribution from our Comensus Team members (service-user and carer representatives), and enjoy sessions by guest speakers, as they share their experiences of research and practice solutions in implementing psychosocial intervention.
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Entry Requirements 2017/18 For the BSc (Hons) Psychosocial Mental Health Care, applicants must possess: the equivalent of 240 credits, of which 120 must be at Level 5 (this will include the awards of Diploma in Higher Education, BTEC or Foundation degree) In addition, applicants: must be currently employed within the health or social care field, working with adults with severe and enduring mental illness are required to have...
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- Mental Health
- Carer
Course programme
Module 1 Working with Individuals from Assessment to Formulation
Module 2 Valuing Research
Module 3 Working with Individuals Using Therapeutic Interventions
Module 4 Working with Families and Carers
- Module 5 Professional Practice Project
The first four core modules (each offering 20 credits at Level 6) run over one academic year, with students studying two modules in each semester (as shown above). In Year 2, students will complete the Professional Practice Project (40 credits at Level 6) which focuses upon how clinical practice is developed and sustained from a psychosocial perspective and how psychosocial intervention impacts upon client and family / carer recovery.
Psychosocial Mental Health Care BSc (Hons) - Post-registration