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Health promotion with people who need special support (ERIMS26POR)

Type of studies
Open University of Applied Sciences
Campuses
Pori
Location
Pori
Ilmoittautumisaika
25.5.2026—27.7.2026
Start Term
17.8.2026—27.9.2026
Field of Study
Health care, The church sector
Study mode
Blended learning
Study language
Finnish
Application Status
Registration open
Pricing
Free
Code
AAF741
Extent
2 op
Admission quota
3
Available places
3
Teachers
Jaana Tilli, Päivi Pässilä

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ERIMS26POR Health promotion with people who need special support
Perustiedot
Code ERI0002A20S-3005
Extent 2
Study period 17.8.2026 – 27.9.2026
Teachers Jaana Tilli, Päivi Pässilä
Office Pori
Study programme BA in Health Care, Public Health Care
Sisältö
• salutogenic health promotion and a feeling of coherence
• wellbeing data, experimental and everyday knowledge
• poverty and marginalisation
• health, social work and diaconal activities
• inclusion, resources and partnership
• minorities, diversity and equality
• clear speech, plain language, communication methods that support and replace speech
Learning outcomes
Students
• know how to develop public health nurse work that strengthens the health and ability to function of customers of various ages who need special support
• know how to assess the risks factors that increase the need for services related to health, living conditions and life situation and instruct the use of existing services
• know how to analyse the diversity and significance of minorities from the viewpoint of resources and special support
• are familiar with models and work methods of health promotion that increase and impact the customer’s inclusion on an individual, group and community level
• understand the effect of common knowledge and culture to the health, ability to function and marginalisation of individuals and the population
• know how to seek out and support customers, families and communities in need of special support and at risk of marginalisation in collaboration with other actors
• know how to speak out bravely on behalf of their customers and strengthen experiment-induced expertise
• are familiar with the basis and forms of social and diaconal work
• understand how their own life history and experiences affect their professional development
• know how to select and apply their communication methods according to the customer’s needs
Grading scale
0-5