Opportunities for Continuing Education and RDI

Opportunities for Continuing Education and Research, Development and Innovation Work in Health and Well-being

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Continuing Education Our continuing education reacts quickly to the constantly changing needs of working life by balancing and cultivating professional know-how in organizations.

We have wide range of ready-made courses, but we also want to offer our expertise to plan a customized training based on the individual needs of client organizations. Education can be arranged in all areas taught in the faculties.

Education can be customised for clients’ needs. We use different teaching methods such as lectures, practices in skills laboratories, simulation and a webbased learning environment.

Continuing education has been arranged, for example, in the following areas: • Advanced studies in musculoskeletal physiotherapy • Diabetes care • Emergency and intensive care • Gerontological nursing • Maternity care • Nutrition and health • Occupational health care • Oral health care (dental hygienist) • Palliative care and Medication • Psychiatric care • Advanced Studies in Child Welfare • Cultural diversity in early childhood education

• Explore Fascia (Physiotherapy) • Expressive art work in the social field • Leadership Studies in health, social and welfare services • Mindfulness as a welfare support • Pedagogical observation and documentation in early childhood education • Post graduate studies for physiotherapists and occupational therapists in Goal Attainment Scaling (GAS) method • Post graduate studies for physiotherapists in clinical tutoring Preparatory courses in psychotherapy studies • Sexology studies • The tutor training

Contact us and together we plan your education!

Research, Development and Innovation Services TUAS has more than 30 research groups.

Groups are:

In the faculty of Health and Well-being competence has been grouped into seven research groups.

• Active Adulthood – Enhancing Work and Occupational Performance • Active Ageing • Clinical Expertise in Health Care

• Developing Social and Health Care Services and Processes Research Group • Empowering Children and Young People • Functional Everyday Life and Accessible Environment • Health Promotion www.tuas.fi

Contact information:

Continuing Education:

Research, Development and Innovation Services:

Turku University of Applied Sciences Faculty of Health and Well-being Mobile +358 2 330 000 fax +358 2 2633 5451 Ruiskatu 8, 20720 Turku, Finland

Tiina H채kkinen Manager of Continuing Education E-mail: tiina.hakkinen@turkuamk.fi Mobile: +358 50 598 5665

Marjale von Schantz Manager of RDI E-mail: marjale.von.schantz@turkuamk.fi Mobile: +358 44 907 5460

Marjut Putkinen Dean, Faculty of Health and Well-being E-mail: marjut.putkinen@turkuamk.fi Mobile +358 50 598 5484

Ilkka Uusitalo Manager of Continuing Education E-mail: ilkka.uusitalo@turkuamk.fi Mobile: +358 50 598 5955

Esko Ovaska Manager of RDI E-mail: esko.ovaska@turkuamk.fi Mobile: +358 50 598 5114

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