Module Specifications..
Current Academic Year 2023 - 2024
Please note that this information is subject to change.
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Description This module will develop participants requisite knowledge and skills in order to effectively practice as peer support workers within mental health services and the community. | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Learning Outcomes 1. Have a detailed knowledge of diverse models of peer support and utilise effective aspects of these models within the context of their service environment 2. Demonstrate a portfolio of practice skills conducive to the facilitation of support and recovery for people with mental health problems 3. Have a detailed knowledge of multidisciplinary roles and functions in mental health services provision and potential place of peer support workers in this system 4. Have a good understanding of HSE infrastructure, policy and professional practice guidelines that apply to all mental health workers in mental health services | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml |
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