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Assessing and Prioritizing risk for climate adaptation in health careLaajuus (1 cr)

Code: SG10033

Credits

1 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Marika Lappalainen

Objective

• Understand the social and environmental determinants of health
• Be aware of climate change risks and risk prioritization
• Recognise and assess health and social care services climate adaptation in supporting older people
• Know how to apply methods of assessing the risk in evaluating health and social care services
• Assess and discuss the risks older people face because of the climate change Understand and discuss
needs prioritisation for climate change for older people

Content

• Social and environmental determinants of health
• Assessment of the risk for older people in need of health and social care
• Health and social care services and staff adaptation in supporting older people
• HSC staff knowledge and skills to support older people and confront their own needs
• International sources of information

Further information

EQFQ 6