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Integrated Service Management in Health Care and Social Work

Study Course Description

Course Description Statuss:Approved
Course Description Version:1.00
Study Course Accepted:08.11.2023 08:51:34
Study Course Information
Course Code:LUSDK_288LQF level:Level 7
Credit Points:2.00ECTS:3.00
Branch of Science:Sociology; Social Politics and Organisation of Social WorkTarget Audience:Social Welfare and Social Work
Study Course Supervisor
Course Supervisor:Anita Ābele
Study Course Implementer
Structural Unit:Department of Welfare and Social Work
The Head of Structural Unit:
Contacts:Riga, 26a Anninmuizas boulevard, socdkatrsu[pnkts]lv, +371 67061575
Study Course Planning
Full-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)6Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures12
Classes (count)6Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes12
Total Contact Hours24
Part-Time - Semester No.1
Lectures (count)6Lecture Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Lectures12
Classes (count)6Class Length (academic hours)2Total Contact Hours of Classes12
Total Contact Hours24
Study course description
Preliminary Knowledge:
Biomedical aspects of human functioning, basics of social work, basics of public health, management in social work.
Objective:
To provide knowledge of integrated health and social services management and to develop professional's skills to management in integrated service.
Topic Layout (Full-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Characteristics of integrated services and legal norms governing the provision of integrated services. Portrait of beneficiaries of integrated services.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
2Characteristics of the healthcare system and resources in the provision of integrated services.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
3Characteristics of the rehabilitation system and resources in integrated service provision.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
4Characteristics of social services and resources in the provision of integrated services.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
5Teamwork management and cooperation in the provision of integrated services in a multiprofessional team.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
6Customer assessment for receiving integrated services and customer assessment for receiving integrated services.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
Topic Layout (Part-Time)
No.TopicType of ImplementationNumberVenue
1Characteristics of integrated services and legal norms governing the provision of integrated services. Portrait of beneficiaries of integrated services.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
2Characteristics of the healthcare system and resources in the provision of integrated services.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
3Characteristics of the rehabilitation system and resources in integrated service provision.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
4Characteristics of social services and resources in the provision of integrated services.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
5Teamwork management and cooperation in the provision of integrated services in a multiprofessional team.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
6Customer assessment for receiving integrated services and customer assessment for receiving integrated services.Lectures1.00auditorium
Classes1.00auditorium
Assessment
Unaided Work:
Independent studies of literature. Individual and group work during classes, discussing the problems of the topic of the class, case analysis – work in groups. In order to evaluate the quality of the study course as a whole, the student must fill out the study course evaluation questionnaire on the Student Portal.
Assessment Criteria:
Activity and participation in classes, group work – 20%; exam – case analysis presentation: plan the integrated service provision process, attracting appropriate resources for service provision; develop a rehabilitation plan and draw up a timetable – 80%.
Final Examination (Full-Time):Exam
Final Examination (Part-Time):Exam
Learning Outcomes
Knowledge:As a result of completing the study course, students will be able to do the following: - to describe health care, medical rehabilitation and social services, the resources to be attracted; - to describe the competences and cooperation of professionals in the team for the provision of integrated services; - to understand the needs and problems of the recipient of integrated services; - to describe client evaluation methods for receiving integrated services; - to analyze team cooperation models in the provision of integrated services.
Skills:- to integrate acquired theoretical knowledge in practical lessons; - to implement an approach appropriate to the client's needs in the provision of integrated health care and social services; - to navigate the regulatory base of the field.
Competencies:To understand, organize and manage integrated health and social services.
Bibliography
No.Reference
Required Reading
1Praude, Valērijs (2012). Menedžments 1. Rīga: Burtene
2Praude, Valērijs (2012). Menedžments 2. Rīga: Burtene
3Cilvēcīga vadība... jo darbinieki ir cilvēki, nevis resursi. (2023). Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC
4Sociālo pakalpojumu un sociālās palīdzības likums. Pieņemts Saeimā 31.10.2002.
5Ārstniecības likums. Pieņemts Saeimā 12.06.1997.
Additional Reading
1Sociālā darba vārdnīca. (2023). Rīga: LU SZF SPPI
2Vadošā sociālā darbinieka profesijas standarts (2022).
3Latvijas sociālo darbinieku ētikas kodekss (2022).
4Efektīva vadītāja rokasgrāmata
5Šarmers, K.O. (2019). U teorija. Vadība no topošās nākotnes. Rīga: Zvaigzne ABC
6Starptautiskā funkcionēšanas, nespējas un veselības klasifikācija. (2003). PVO, Rīga
7Jonsoon, G., Ekholm J., Schult, M. L. (2008). The International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Helth enviromental factors as facilitators or barriers used in describing personal and social networks: a pilot study of adults with cerebral palsy. International Journal of Rehabilitation Research
8Towards a Common Language for Functioning, Disability and Health ICF. (2002). WHO. Geneva
9Occupational therapy and physical dysfunction: enabling occupation / edited by Michael Curtin, Matthew Molineux, Jo-anne Supyk-Mellson. (2010). 6th ed. New York: Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier
10Tomey, K. M., Sowers, M. R. (2009). Assessment of physical functioning: a conceptual model encompassing environmental factors and individual compensation strategies
Other Information Sources
1https://likumi.lv
2https://www.lm.gov.lv/lv/projekts/socialo-pakalpojumu-atbal…
3https://www.lm.gov.lv/lv/infografikas
4https://www.vm.gov.lv/lv/search?q=rehabilit%C4%81cija
5https://www.vm.gov.lv/lv/search?q=integr%C4%93t%C4%81s%20ve…