Mental health rehabilitation (8AAF076)

Mental health rehabilitation (8AAF076)

Level ~ Graduate Certificate and Graduate Diploma
Availability ~ To be announced
Type ~ Adult

Credit Points: 5| EFTSL: 0.042

Hours of Study:  Award: 50 | Microcredential: 50 |PD (participation): 20

Assessment Type: Critical review | Due Date: Sunday Week 5

Recommended Units: It is recommended to complete 8ALF002, Strengths based assessment and care planning prior to undertaking this unit.

This unit will enhance your understanding of contemporary mental health rehabilitation and enable you to critically apply this knowledge to improve the access and use of mental health rehabilitation by people seen within your scope of practice.

For teaching period dates, see the Academic Calendar.


Learning Outcomes

Upon completion of the unit, students will be able to:

  1. Demonstrate knowledge of conteporary approaches to mental health rehabilitation
  2. Critically review the application of rehabilitation approaches to individuals within your context of practice.

Weekly Schedule
Week 1 Contemporary rehabilitation philosophy, principles and processes
Week 2 Comprehensive rehabilitation assessment
Week 3 Rehabilitation goal setting, planning and review
Week 4 Rehabilitation interventions and programs
Week 5 Supporting meaningful community participation