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Child Clients and Their Welfare in Residential Work (5 cr)

Code: 7081251-3005

General information


Enrollment

02.12.2022 - 28.02.2023

Timing

08.03.2023 - 31.08.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

RDI portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

40 - 65

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Niina Vuoristo
  • Noora Kumpulainen
  • Laura Närvi
  • Susanna Virta

Groups

  • PSOSK21V
  • PSOSS20V

Objective

Student
- is able to recognize the special needs of placed children and their families
- learns to support placed children and their families

Content

Content
- placed children’s welfare; children’s “normal” and special needs; affectional issues, trauma
- with placed children; therapeutic facility upbringing
- cooperation between special and demanding level services: facility care (child and youth caring institution, reform schools),
special medical care, neuropsychiatry
- support of adaptation at home, parenthood persuasion
- participation of placed children’s parents

Evaluation scale

H-5