Ethics and Community Mental Health
Description
This course will focus on practitioner training in the theories and principles of ethics in health care. This course examines ethical issues arising in the delivery of health care at the micro level of practitioner/service user (such as confidentiality, informed consent) and at the broader social level (justice and resource allocation, new technologies, professionalization and power). Ethical and legal issues related to the allied professions found in the multidisciplinary community mental health service sector will be explored, such as community nursing and social work ethics.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
Note: Check with the institution regarding start/end dates, prices, and delivery method. These may vary according to program, section, and/or semester.
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Overview
- Institution: Seneca Polytechnic
- Level: College
- Language: English
- Course Code: CMH582
- Delivery Method: Fully Online/Distance