Assessing and Prioritizing risk for climate adaptation in health careLaajuus (1 cr)
Course unit code: SG10033
General information
- Credits
- 1 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Marika Lappalainen, Vastuuopettaja
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