CNS6405

The growing child and family

(MED)

Ms V Wilson

6 points + 36 hours theory + 76 hours clinical + First semester + Peninsula

Synopsis: Perspectives on the physical, cognitive and social growth and development of the child in the context of the evolving family unit. Family life, role relationships, parenting and other family issues and their impact on the development and health of the child and family members. Frameworks and skills for health assessment of the child and family. The roles of health professionals in the promotion of child and family health.

Assessment: Developmental case study + Growing child and family portfolio