Impact of Mental Health on Long Term Conditions

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This module enables students to critically explore ways in which poor mental health can impact a person’s ability to manage their long-term physical health condition. Students will explore tools for the assessment and management of mental health and evidence for pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches. The module emphasises person-centred approaches and strategies for effective communication and partnership working with patients, families, carers, and the multidisciplinary team. Issues of equity, diversity, inclusion, and safeguarding will be discussed in the contexts of key legislation, health policy, and ethics.

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Study TypeSupported online learning
Duration3 months
LevelLevel 7 (postgraduate)
Start DateVarious - see note on registration below

Download a Course Information SheetUniversity of Hertfordshire

Please Note: All scheduled courses (unless clearly indicated) are delivered online using an Interactive Blended Online Learning Model. This includes a blend of live webinars, workshops and Q&A sessions with clinical tutors combined with eLearning and videos; all designed to enable participants to build the knowledge and skills needed to successfully complete their course.


This module enables students to critically explore ways in which poor mental health can impact a person’s ability to manage their long-term physical health condition. Students will explore tools for the assessment and management of mental health and evidence for pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches. The module emphasises person-centred approaches and strategies for effective communication and partnership working with patients, families, carers, and the multidisciplinary team. Issues of equity, diversity, inclusion, and safeguarding will be discussed in the contexts of key legislation, health policy, and ethics.

PLEASE NOTE - you must purchase this course at least one month prior to your preferred start date in order to complete all required registration processes with the University of Hertfordshire. You will not be able to purchase a place on this course with a start date that is less than one month away.

Description

This module enables students to critically explore ways in which poor mental health can impact a person’s ability to manage their long-term physical health condition. Students will explore tools for the assessment and management of mental health and evidence for pharmacological and non-pharmacological approaches. The module emphasises person-centred approaches and strategies for effective communication and partnership working with patients, families, carers, and the multidisciplinary team. Issues of equity, diversity, inclusion, and safeguarding will be discussed in the contexts of key legislation, health policy, and ethics.

PLEASE NOTE – you must purchase this course at least one month prior to your preferred start date in order to complete all required registration processes with the University of Hertfordshire. You will not be able to purchase a place on this course with a start date that is less than one month away.

Additional information

Start Date

20 January 2025, 19 January 2026

University of Hertfordshire

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