Safety Planning and Risk Management in Mental Health Care - Module NS6172 Programme content

During this module, you will

• Learn how to assess risk, develop safety plans, and apply crisis intervention strategies using a recovery-based approach.
• Find out how to critically evaluate risk management approaches and therapeutic interventions using evidence-based practice.
• Master the principles of person-centered care, balancing safety with positive risk-taking while considering the role of service users and families.
• Discover how to apply your learning through a blended format, with three in-person/on-campus days and online activities.

Key information

Delivered through a combination of in-person teaching and online sessions over the course of the semester.

The assessment type and process is determined by the module leader. Assessments may include but are not confined to written assignments, examinations,  Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE) and presentations.

Part-time considerations

• Designed for working professionals
• Blended delivery with online and in-person lectures
• Additional preparation and group work time
• Timetable provided after registration