| Program start date | Application deadline |
| 2023-09-20 | 2023-07-01 |
| 2024-01-20 | 2023-10-15 |
Program Overview
This Level 6 or 7 program, "Supporting Adults with Long Term Conditions," focuses on developing knowledge and skills to help professionals provide holistic support to individuals living with chronic illnesses. Through blended learning, participants engage in campus and online activities, gaining insights from expert staff and NHS clinicians. The program emphasizes a person-centered approach, empowering individuals to manage their own care needs amidst the increasing prevalence of long-term conditions in our society.
Program Outline
- Level: 6 or 7
- Duration: 12 weeks (1 semester)
- Delivery: Blended learning approach with a combination of on-campus and online activities
- Course Schedule: Wednesdays on campus and online
- Module Description:
- Aims to develop skills and knowledge, approaches, and behavior needed to support the multifaceted needs of people living with chronic illness.
- Moves away from the traditional disease-focused approach to one that centers on the cross-cutting commonalities experienced by individuals living with long-term conditions.
Other:
- The number of people living with a long-term condition (LTC) is on the increase, presenting an enormous challenge to health and social care systems.
- Many people have more than one LTC, adding to the complexity of care required.
- The Government's commitment to improving well-being for people living with LTCs has marked a radical change in approaches to care.
- New ways of working are emerging that promote a person-centered, collaborative approach, putting people in the driving seat in determining their own care needs.
University of Hull
Overview:
The University of Hull is a research-intensive institution focused on tackling global issues and shaping a brighter future. It emphasizes hands-on collaboration and creating new thinking to impact individual lives and humanity's shared future.
Key Reasons to Study There:
Research-driven:
The university boasts impactful research with global reach, allowing students to contribute to tackling significant issues.Focus on the Future:
The university is committed to creating a fairer, brighter, and carbon-neutral future for all.Hands-on Collaboration:
Students are encouraged to participate in collaborative projects and contribute to new thinking.Academic Programs:
Undergraduate:
The university offers a range of undergraduate programs.Postgraduate Taught:
The university offers a range of postgraduate taught programs.Postgraduate Research:
The university offers a range of postgraduate research programs, including PhD scholarships.Online Courses:
The university offers online courses through its online platform.Entry Requirements:
This course is available to UK applicants only. This module can be accessed as a standalone module at level 6 or 7. It is recommended that applicants have carried out recent academic study that supports learning at the level they are applying for. This also acts as an optional module for the Community Nursing Programmes (level 6 or 7), BSc (Hons) Health Professional Studies and MSc Health Studies. Applicants will need to meet the entry requirements for those specific programmes.
