Perinatal Mental Health, Certificate | Part time online | Middlesex University | United Kingdom
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Perinatal Mental Health

4 months
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About

This module in Perinatal Mental Health at Middlesex University is a must for those working in healthcare and community services who are looking to develop their knowledge and skills in relation to the care of women and birthing people in the perinatal period.

Overview

Key facts

  • This module in Perinatal Mental Health offered at Middlesex University will develop your perinatal mental health knowledge and skills within your area of expertise with a focus on the perinatal period. It will give you the expertise to familiarise yourself with the range of mental health illnesses in pregnancy to post-delivery and their management to include national recommendations within the provision of care in maternity.
  • The teaching and learning strategy is designed to facilitate learning for busy learners, making it easier to study from home as sessions will be delivered online.
  • You have the option of studying a single module for 30 credits as part of a certificate, or as part of a master’s degree at Level 6 or 7.
  • Particular emphasis will be placed on fostering participat
  • Active learning will be used to encourage interaction between learners and tutors, drawing on user and community expertise as well as your own experiences. You will be provided with online learning materials and online lectures as well as additional guided reading.
  • Engaging with active discussion and reflection will enable you to consolidate, and extend your knowledge, and help to prepare you for the assessment.

Programme Structure

Course Content:
  • Principles of perinatal mental health and biopsychosocial model including ethnicity, race, culture and social determinants to mental health illness;
  • Perinatal depression – prevalence, symptoms and diagnosis /postpartum psychosis – prevalence, symptoms, diagnosis and management;
  • Safeguarding, risk assessment, management of inter professional working in perinatal mental health;
  • Perinatal mental health care frameworks and evidence-based practice in perinatal mental health;
  • Overview of potential risks associated with perinatal mental health disorders, including the risk of suicide and risk to the infant and safeguarding;
  • Law and ethics and policies and procedures relating to perinatal mental health.

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 4 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

30 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

Qualifications

  • If you choose to study the Level 6 module, you must provide evidence of successful study at Level 5.
  • If you choose to study the Level 7 module, you must provide evidence of successful study at Level 6.

Tuition Fee

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  • International

    1890 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1890 GBP for the full programme during 4 months.
  • National

    1890 GBP/full
    Tuition Fee
    Based on the tuition of 1890 GBP for the full programme during 4 months.
  • Per credit: £63
  • 30 credits: £1,890

Funding

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