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Acknowledging Sexuality in RehabilitationLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: SF10056

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Maiju Issakainen

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module:
- You will be able to consider the diversity of sexuality and gender in client work.
- You will be able to utilize the Better model in addressing sexuality.
- You will be able to describe the possible effects of aging, illness, and disability on sexuality.
- You will be able to provide limited information on sexuality-related issues as part of rehabilitation work.

Content

- Considering sexuality in rehabilitation work
- Considering the diversity of sexuality and gender in rehabilitation
- Sexuality and aging
- The effects of illness or disability on sexuality
- Sexuality and neurological diseases
- Sexuality and pain
- Sexuality and intellectual disability

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Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 30.04.2025

Timing

08.09.2025 - 12.12.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 80

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Groups
  • TOP25_26
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2025-2026
  • KAKS25
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2026

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module:
- You will be able to consider the diversity of sexuality and gender in client work.
- You will be able to utilize the Better model in addressing sexuality.
- You will be able to describe the possible effects of aging, illness, and disability on sexuality.
- You will be able to provide limited information on sexuality-related issues as part of rehabilitation work.

Content

- Considering sexuality in rehabilitation work
- Considering the diversity of sexuality and gender in rehabilitation
- Sexuality and aging
- The effects of illness or disability on sexuality
- Sexuality and neurological diseases
- Sexuality and pain
- Sexuality and intellectual disability

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

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Enrollment

01.04.2025 - 25.05.2025

Timing

02.06.2025 - 31.07.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoin AMK ja Ripa (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK25KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2025
  • TOP24_25
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
Small groups
  • Open UAS Students and RIPA
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module:
- You will be able to consider the diversity of sexuality and gender in client work.
- You will be able to utilize the Better model in addressing sexuality.
- You will be able to describe the possible effects of aging, illness, and disability on sexuality.
- You will be able to provide limited information on sexuality-related issues as part of rehabilitation work.

Content

- Considering sexuality in rehabilitation work
- Considering the diversity of sexuality and gender in rehabilitation
- Sexuality and aging
- The effects of illness or disability on sexuality
- Sexuality and neurological diseases
- Sexuality and pain
- Sexuality and intellectual disability

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

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Enrollment

03.10.2024 - 31.10.2024

Timing

03.02.2025 - 09.05.2025

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

5 - 80

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Groups
  • TOP24_25
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
  • KAKK25
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2025

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module:
- You will be able to consider the diversity of sexuality and gender in client work.
- You will be able to utilize the Better model in addressing sexuality.
- You will be able to describe the possible effects of aging, illness, and disability on sexuality.
- You will be able to provide limited information on sexuality-related issues as part of rehabilitation work.

Content

- Considering sexuality in rehabilitation work
- Considering the diversity of sexuality and gender in rehabilitation
- Sexuality and aging
- The effects of illness or disability on sexuality
- Sexuality and neurological diseases
- Sexuality and pain
- Sexuality and intellectual disability

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

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Enrollment

08.08.2024 - 31.08.2024

Timing

16.09.2024 - 30.11.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 50

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoin amk ja RIPA (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
Groups
  • TOP24_25
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2024-2025
  • KAKS24
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS and RIPA

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module:
- You will be able to consider the diversity of sexuality and gender in client work.
- You will be able to utilize the Better model in addressing sexuality.
- You will be able to describe the possible effects of aging, illness, and disability on sexuality.
- You will be able to provide limited information on sexuality-related issues as part of rehabilitation work.

Content

- Considering sexuality in rehabilitation work
- Considering the diversity of sexuality and gender in rehabilitation
- Sexuality and aging
- The effects of illness or disability on sexuality
- Sexuality and neurological diseases
- Sexuality and pain
- Sexuality and intellectual disability

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected

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Enrollment

01.03.2024 - 19.05.2024

Timing

03.06.2024 - 31.07.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Fysioterapeuttikoulutus (SF)

Campus

Tikkarinne Campus Tikkarinne 9

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 30

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Physiotherapy
Teachers
  • Maiju Issakainen
Teacher in charge

Maiju Issakainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 10.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • TOP23_24
    Other Complimentary Studies Group Semester 2023-2024
  • KAKK24KE
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Summer, 2024
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

Learning Outcomes;
At the end of the module:
- You will be able to consider the diversity of sexuality and gender in client work.
- You will be able to utilize the Better model in addressing sexuality.
- You will be able to describe the possible effects of aging, illness, and disability on sexuality.
- You will be able to provide limited information on sexuality-related issues as part of rehabilitation work.

Content

- Considering sexuality in rehabilitation work
- Considering the diversity of sexuality and gender in rehabilitation
- Sexuality and aging
- The effects of illness or disability on sexuality
- Sexuality and neurological diseases
- Sexuality and pain
- Sexuality and intellectual disability

Evaluation scale

Approved/Rejected