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CMH5116 Mental Health Clinical Practice
SCHOOL OF NURSING AND MIDWIFERY
Credit Points: 20
 
Description:

In this unit students will be provided with the opportunity to integrate theory into practice and to demonstrate mental health competencies within their scope of practice through a clinical practicum. This unit is designed to equip students with advanced knowledge and skills that can be applied to meet the needs of consumers, carers, their families and communities. Students will be able to evaluate their ability to provide mental health care across the lifespan in various settings of mental health practice. Students will arrange a suitable series of placements in consultation with the unit/course coordinator.



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This Unit is part of the following Courses / Unit Sets
L53Graduate Diploma in Mental Health
 
 
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Last Updated - Higher Education: 15/03/2014 VET: 14/05/2014