KLI05K26DIAK Health and wellbeing promotion - VAIHTOEHTOINEN SUORITUSTAPA LÄHIHOITAJILLE (5cr)

Code: KLI0505A25S-3011

General information

Timing: 26.01.2026 - 01.02.2026; The implementation has not yet started.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Unit: Terveys- ja kirkonala

Campus: Diak joint implementation

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 999

Degree programmes: BA in Health Care; BA in Health Care, Diaconal Nursing; BA in Health Care, Public Health Care

Teachers: Karoliina Salminen

Groups: HKI-K26sh
HKI-K26sh; HKI-K26shd
HKI-K26shd; HKI-K26th
HKI-K26th

Course: KLI0505A25S

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Evaluation scale

0-5

Objective

Students
• understand evidence-based and customer-oriented promotion of health and wellbeing at individual, community and societal level
• can describe the promotive and preventive approaches to health promotion and the levels of primary, secondary and tertiary prevention
• know the legislation, programmes and recommendations governing health and wellbeing
• know the key indicators describing the wellbeing and health of people in Finland
• know the most common diseases affecting the Finnish population and understand the importance and prevention of these diseases at individual, community and societal level
• understand health inequalities and related factors
• understand the impact of the environment and climate change on health and wellbeing
• know how to use motivational interviewing as an intervention in nursing
• know how to search for evidence-based information

Accomplishment methods

Lähihoitaja tutkinnon suorittanut voi suorittaa opintojakson terveysalan osalta (4 op) testillä, suomen kielen osuus 1 op tulee suorittaa.
Lähihoitaja tutkinnon suorittanut opiskelija ilmoittautuu toteutukselle opintotoimiston/opinto-ohjaajan kautta.

Content

• promoting health as a concept as well as theories and models that explain health and wellbeing
• national legislation, programmes, research and recommendations that promote health
• topical physical activity and nutrition recommendations
• public health medicine and epidemiology
• common diseases affecting the population and their prevention
• the significance of common diseases on individual, community and societal level
• promotion of mental health
• ethics of health promotion
• factors behind health disparities and marginalisation
• environmental health and climate change
• sustainable development
• motivational interviewing as an intervention in lifestyle guidance
• evidence-based information retrieval