Learn how we age and the issues we face. Discover some of the common conditions seen in older people and health promotion to support 'wellness'. Explore cultural bias and personal values.
This short course will cover how we age and the issues we face, including some of the common conditions seen in older people and health promotion to support ‘wellness’. Cultural bias and personal values will also be explored.
This course can be completed at both Level 6 and Level 7.
Topics covered include:
This course is delivered face-to-face on City Campus. It will take place across five sessions over 10 weeks. The course can be completed at both an undergraduate and postgraduate level. You'll be assessed through a 3,500 word essay.
This course is aimed at registered health professionals who have studied at Level 5 and above.
The employer usually meets course costs – we advise you to speak to your workforce development lead before applying.
We also accept self-funded applicants and encourage anyone wishing to explore their options to contact cpd@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).
Contact the Corporate and Professional Education team for further information about applying for this course by calling 0191 515 3361(opens in new tab) or emailing cpd@sunderland.ac.uk(opens in new tab).