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Supporting Parents and Family Services (5 cr)

Code: TH00CA83-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.06.2024 - 26.08.2024

Timing

01.08.2024 - 31.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

1 op

Mode of delivery

80 % Contact teaching, 20 % Distance learning

Unit

Health and Well-being

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

26 - 35

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Social Services

Teachers

  • Laura Närvi

Groups

  • PSOSS22EN
  • 07.10.2024 09:00 - 15:00, Supporting Parents and Family Services TH00CA83-3001
  • 14.10.2024 09:00 - 16:00, Supporting Parents and Family Services TH00CA83-3001
  • 21.10.2024 09:00 - 13:30, Supporting Parents and Family Services TH00CA83-3001
  • 28.10.2024 09:00 - 13:30, Supporting Parents and Family Services TH00CA83-3001
  • 04.11.2024 09:00 - 15:00, Supporting Parents and Family Services TH00CA83-3001

Objective

• you understand the importance of early interaction between an infant and its parents and know how to strengthen it
• you understand risk factors related to the lives and well-being of families with children
• you have knowledge of family services
• you have knowledge of family-oriented counselling methods

Content

• early interaction, mentalisation and parent-infant bonding
• children’s development environments, an ecocultural perspective
• the basic services for families with children, social welfare and child protection support measures, third-sector services, service counselling
• the Let’s talk about children method

Evaluation scale

H-5

Qualifications

Students can start optional customer group-specific studies when they have completed at least 60 credits.