Psychiatric Patient Care
About This Course
About This Course
The needs of individuals with serious mental illness (SMI) must be understood to promote recovery. “Recovery involves the development of new meaning and purpose in one’s life as one grows beyond the catastrophic effects of mental illness’’
Recovery is an individual process however the patient cannot recover on his or her own. They need the assistance of family, friends, and a multidisciplinary team (MDT).
The MDT involves a range of health professionals (psychiatrists, nurses, occupational therapists, and psychologists), working together to deliver comprehensive patient care.
The MANCOSA skillME Psychiatric Patient Care short learning programme (SLP) has been developed by industry experts to provide healthcare professionals with a robust understanding of patient care within the context of psychiatric illness.
Certification
Upon successful completion of this SLP, students will receive an automatically generated Certificate of Completion backed by MANCOSA and issued through blockchain.
Blockchain certificates, can be easily shared with your network and are easily verified by employers and recruitment agencies.
Accreditation
Accreditation No. (General & Ethics)
MDB015/MPDP/109/01
CPD Points: 5 (3 Clinical, 2 Ethics)
Reviews
Your tutor
Nerasha Singh
Nerasha holds a diploma in Fundamentals of Occupational Health and Safety Management from Foundation for Professional Development. She is currently a general hospital manager at Akeso Psychiatric Hospital.
Dr Dan Moodley
Dr Dan Moodley is a psychiatrist for more than 50 years. He works both in the private and public sectors. The doctor specializes in substance disorders and adolescents; however, he sees all mental health patients. Dr. Moodley is also the Chairman of Love to Live, an NGO, focusing on Educating the Youth.
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