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Healthy Child Suite Programmes
Combining expertise from a range of professions, the Healthy Child Suite’s engaging, interactive sessions provide you with a comprehensive understanding of health needs of children and families from pregnancy to adulthood.
Your Comprehensive Healthy Child elearning Programme
Written by the UK’s Top Child Health Specialists
This online training course has been developed in the UK by the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health, the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy, the British Psychological Society, the Royal College of Psychology, the Royal College of General Practitioners, the Royal College of Nursing and NHS England elearning for healthcare.
You can be sure this suite of programmes meet the highest training standards and offers a world-class elearning experience.
Training Made to Fit Your Busy Life
The engaging, interactive course content, that’s delivered online, means you can study at home, in work or even on the move.
Plus, the bitesize training modules track your progress, so it’s possible to dip in and out of sessions, and allow you to access them in any order, as frequently as you need.
Making this the perfect course to enhance your knowledge and skills even when you have a busy life.
Healthy Child Course (Children aged 0 to 5)
This online healthy school child program consists of 13 modules. Each module is divided into a number of easily manageable learning sessions. Learning session takes around 20 to 30 minutes each to complete.
Modules cover program basics, communication, record keeping, family health, safeguarding, development and behaviour, screening and growth and nutrition.
Extensive modules on early development support, positive parenting and issues, speech, language and communication needs, health promotion and early development support completes the program.
The Healthy School Child Program (Age: 5 – 12)
This online healthy school child program consists of 7 modules. Each module is divided into a number of easily manageable learning sessions. Learning session takes around 20 to 30 minutes each to complete.
Modules cover an introduction to 21st century school health, child health in primary schools, public and mental health problems for 5-12 year olds.
Extensive modules on children with additional and long-standing illnesses or disabilities and a module covering common developmental and health issues complete the program.
Adolescent Health Course (Age: 12 to 18)
This teen health online training course consists of a number of modules that are divided up into smaller training sessions. Each session typically takes around 20 to 30 minutes to complete.
After an introduction to health and illness in adolescence, modules cover topics such as healthy development, legal framework, communication and consultation with young people, heath promotion and advocacy, long-term conditions and transitional care, concordance/adherence.
Further modules cover the subjects of young people friendly services, sexual & reproductive health, self-harm and common mental health problems, substance us & misuse, overweight & underweight and finally a module or common medical conditions.
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