Specialist Community Public Health Nursing (Health Visiting and School Nursing)
Subjects Allied to Medicine
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Embark on a rewarding career as a Health Visitor or School Nurse by enrolling in our one-year postgraduate course designed for qualified nurses and midwives.
Course Overview
This course equips you with the essential knowledge and skills to provide a variety of services focused on:
- Prevention
- Early intervention
- Safeguarding for children aged 0-19 and their families
Upon completion, you will receive a nationally recognized qualification and registration with the Nursing and Midwifery Council.
Partnership and Relevance
The program is delivered in collaboration with local community healthcare and service organizations, aligning with...
Subject Area Information
Health visiting is a specialized field within public health nursing that focuses on the well-being of children, families, and communities, equipping students with the knowledge and skills necessary to support and promote health from pregnancy through early childhood.
1. Introduction to Health Visiting
2. Child and Family Health
3. Community Health and Epidemiology
4. Health Promotion and Education
5. Professional Practice
- Assessment and Diagnostic Skills
- Communication Skills
- Health Promotion and Education
- Interprofessional Collaboration
Career
Health visiting combines elements of nursing, public health, and social work to support the health and well-being of children and families.
Health Visitor
Working within the community to support families and promote child health.
Public Health Nurse
Focusing on broader public health initiatives and community health promotion.
School Nurse
Providing health education and support within educational settings.
Community Health Worker
Engaging with communities to address health disparities and promote well-being.
Maternal and Child Health Specialist
Working in specialized roles that focus on the health of mothers and children.
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