Geriatric rehabilitation

Postgraduate Studies

Type of studies: Postgraduate Studies
Field of study: Geriatric rehabilitation
Teaching period: 2 semesters
ETCS credits: 25
Number of hours: 220
Program delivery Online/Teams

The studies ensure comprehensive preparation in terms of functional diagnosis, planning the recovery process, palliative care, rehabilitation, communication with geriatric patients and basis of care and occupational therapy. Great emphasis is put on the practical aspect of learning – the participants take part in workshops, exercises and classes which include simulations of clinical situations.

The aim of the Geriatric rehabilitation program is to equip our students with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills indispensable in care and improving the mobility of the elderly. The program concentrates on a broad range of issues concerning the aging process, taking into account the needs of the elderly with chronic, dementia and neurological disorders and patients with the cognitive functions disorders. The participants will be prepared

Main subjects covered during the program:

Age-related diseases
First aid for the elderly
Psychology of communication while working with senior patients
Occupational therapy in geriatrics

Basics of the elderly nursing care
Guidelines for physical activity for seniors
The specifics and role of geriatric care of the patients over 65 years of age
Special physiotherapy methods used in working with geriatric patients

Target audience

The program is for:

Physiotherapists,

Nurses

Medical caregivers,

People working in care facilities and hospices,

People with medical, psychological and pedagogical education.

Completion of higher education (at least Bachelor’s degree) is required for admission.

715 PLN

3245 PLN

5900 PLN

Admission procedure

Required documents:

Educational services agreement
Copy of the diploma and diploma supplement (original must be presented for verification)
Confirmation of payment – registration and recruitment fees
Personal questionnaire
Application for admission to studies

Recruitment fee:
Payment need to be made to the general bank account number.

PKO BP I O/Warszawa
73 1020 1013 0000 0902 0157 0126

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Opłata rekrutacyjna i wpisowe na kierunek: Geriatric rehabilitation