The overall aim of the module is to provide an inter-professional course which develops and/or enhances the knowledge and skills of those working or planning to work in the field of Liaison Health Care.
Content outline
* Models of liaison care and team working
* Introduction to literature critique
* Risk assessment & management of deliberate self-harm & suicide
* Liaison mental health care in relation to older adults
* Liaison mental health care in relation to the child & adolescent
* Liaison mental health care in relation to the antenatal & postnatal care
* Legislation and liaison mental health care including capacity and consent
* Liaison mental health care in relation to mental health & physical illness
* Liaison mental health in relation to substance misuse
* Evaluating liaison mental health care
* Medically Unexplained Symptoms
Please note that this module can be completed both at a BSc level (module NM3036) as well as a MSc level (module APM023). If you wish to apply for BSc level, you can do so via 'Book now' button on the module website: https://www.city.ac.uk/courses/cpd/liaison-mental-health-care
Term 1:
OCT: Thursday 1, 8, 15, 22 & 29 October 2020
NOV: Thursday 5, 12, 19 & 26 November 2020
Module Submission Date: 11 January 2021
Module pre-requisites: Working in practice in mental health or allied services
Entry requirements: Graduate / professiona training entry for MSc
Non EEA students can only apply as part of a programme, not as a stand-alone module.
For those students whose first language is not English one of the following qualifications is also required: