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Nursing Studies & Healthcare
Nursing as a profession has a strong focus on the health care of the person, the family, and the community. It supports and sustains the promotion and maintenance of health. A generally extended life span, emergence of new diseases, growing awareness of health care and new medical technologies and research, have called for new expectations and expanding needs on the nursing and health care professionals.
In line with the School's tradition in providing excellent quality education, Nursing Studies & Healthcare has been offering a comprehensive choice of awards and non-award-bearing nursing and health care programmes in the past decade. We offer pre-registration nursing programme, health services management and specialty nursing programmes such as gastroenterology, renal nursing, oncology and palliative care and enterostomal therapy, as well as elderly care and physiotherapy courses.
Nursing Studies and Healthcare Programmes
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1st installment: HK$28,050; 2nd installment: HK$22,950
All fees are subject to change without prior notice.
Note: Students may purchase professional indemnity insurance on their own.
Note: Students may purchase professional indemnity insurance on their own.
The programme is designed to equip nurses with specialist knowledge and clinical skills in renal nursing through lectures, skills training classes, site visit and placement. The course content will cover renal disorders, application of peritoneal dialysis and hemodialysis include Arterial Vascular Access and care management of a patient with acute and chronic renal failure.
Note: Students may purchase professional indemnity insurance on their own.
Programme Objectives
Cancer remains the leading cause of death in Hong Kong in according to the Hong Kong Cancer Registry. The expansion of oncology and palliative care service in the Hospital Authority has an enormous impact on care delivery, complex needs, legal and ethical issues and quality of life. Subsequently, the need for registered nurses and allied health care professionals to be equipped with advanced clinical knowledge on update treatment plan and care management of different types of cancer has become prominent.
The programme aims to provide knowledge on advanced practice in oncology and palliative care for nurses and allied health care professionals, such as registered social workers, clinical psychologists, physiotherapists and occupational therapists etc. The teaching strategy focuses on the integration of knowledge and practical skills to prepare nurses and allied health care professionals to deliver nursing and specialist care to cancer patients based on a multidisciplinary approach.
Note: Students may purchase professional indemnity insurance on their own.
This programme aims to develop a deep and critical understanding of the impact of frailty on an individual’s health and well-being, both physically and psychologically.
It will provide students with an opportunity to debate and evaluate evidence based, person centred strategies and/or interventions (such as falls management) for active ageing, self-management and independence, in an inter-professional context. Students will critically evaluate the application of these approaches in their own individual practice area.
This programme focuses on critically applying knowledge and understanding to support service development for people with long term conditions’; promoting self-management and collaborative working. This programme is based on best practice discussed within national and international policy and guidelines. It will explore in depth the impact of long-term conditions on the individual, their family and carers.
The programme aims to encourage practitioners to further develop their knowledge and skills in order to maximise person centred care during routine practice and develop services to support individuals with long term conditions’ in line with health and social care policy.
