This course is not currently offered, please contact the school.

Course description

This course is no longer offered.

Students who require this course for their current program should enrol in PHTY3280.

This course will enable students to develop the knowledge, skills & attitudes required of the physiotherapist for the promotion of health & well-being in the workplace; for those with or at risk of chronic disease; across various community settings including inter-disciplinary teams; in those socially disadvantaged, or geographically isolated. The focus will be on the prevention & management of injury to our working population; management of those with chronic diseases & promotion of self-management; working in inter-disciplinary teams; health issues faced by our indigenous population & those in rural and remote Australia & the different models of health care service delivery. Students will have the opportunity to attend inter-professional workshops to see inter-disciplinary health care in practice.

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