importance of access to health and social care
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WHAT’S INCLUDED- Study material
- Assignments
- Certificate
- Tutor support
- Payment plans
Course overview
Discover the critical importance of access to health and social care through our immersive course that offers hands-on learning experiences and real-life case studies. Gain practical insights and skills to navigate the fast-changing digital world of healthcare. Learn from industry experts and professionals as you delve into the challenges and opportunities of providing essential services to individuals in need. Develop a deep understanding of the impact of access to health and social care on communities and society as a whole. Prepare yourself for a rewarding career in a field that is constantly evolving and making a difference in people's lives.
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Course description
This course delves into the critical role of access to health and social care in promoting overall well-being and quality of life. Students will explore the various barriers that hinder individuals from receiving essential services, as well as the impact of unequal access on marginalized communities. Through case studies and interactive discussions, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of equitable healthcare access and its implications on society as a whole. By the end of the course, students will be equipped with the knowledge and tools to advocate for policies that prioritize accessibility and inclusivity in healthcare systems.
Join us in this transformative journey towards a more just and compassionate healthcare landscape.
Who is this course for?
| Who is this course for? |
| This course is designed for individuals who are passionate about improving access to health and social care services in the UK. Whether you are a healthcare professional, social worker, policymaker, or simply a concerned citizen, this course will provide you with valuable insights into the importance of equitable access to essential services. |
Here are some statistics that highlight the significance of this topic:
| Statistic |
Figure |
| Percentage of adults in the UK who reported unmet healthcare needs due to cost in the past year |
11% |
| Number of people in the UK living in relative poverty |
14.5 million |
| Average waiting time for non-urgent treatment in the NHS |
6 weeks |
By enrolling in this course, you will gain a deeper understanding of the challenges faced by vulnerable populations in accessing healthcare and social services, and learn how you can contribute to creating a more inclusive and equitable system for all.
Career path
| Healthcare Administrator |
Social Worker |
| Community Health Worker |
Health Educator |
| Patient Advocate |
Healthcare Policy Analyst |
Duration
The programme is available in 2 duration modes:
Course Content
• Introduction to Health and Social Care Systems
• Health Inequalities and Access to Care
• Legal and Ethical Issues in Health and Social Care
• Health Promotion and Disease Prevention
• Cultural Competence in Healthcare
• Healthcare Policy and Advocacy
• Quality Improvement in Health Services
• Patient-Centered Care
• Interprofessional Collaboration in Healthcare
• Global Health Perspectives
Assessment
Assessment is via assignment submission
Fee Structure
The fee for the programme is as follows:
- 6 months - GBP £1299
- 9 months - GBP £999
Fee payment plans
The programme offers following fee payment plans:
6 months programme: Course fee GBP £1299
● Payment option (a): GBP £433 x 3 monthly instalments
● Payment option (b): GBP £1234 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
9 months programme: Course fee GBP £999
● Payment option (c): GBP £199 x 5 monthly instalments
● Payment option (d): GBP £499 x 2 quarterly instalments
● Payment option (e): GBP £949 x 1 instalment (We offer 5% bursary on total fee for students opting to pay in full)
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