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416 289 5000
1-800-268-4419 (in Ontario)
P.O. Box 631 Station A
Toronto, ON, M1K 5E9
Acute and Chronic Illness
| Course Code | NUPD-701 |
| Course Name | Acute and Chronic Illness |
| Category | Health Professionals |
| Description | The focus of this course is to allow you to gain an understanding of the client and family experiences living with acute and chronic illness. You will critically explore the impact of illness on beliefs and behaviors with a view to fostering health within the illness experience. Concepts that will be covered in this course include chronicity, rehabilitation, illness trajectory, altered mobility, crisis, loss and grieving, palliation, acute and chronic pain, body image/stigma, quality of life, anxiety, confusion, and depression. You will have an opportunity through research, group discussion and independent study to expand their knowledge base of various client care situations in the area of acute and chronic illness. |
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| Contact Telephone | 416-289-5207 |
| Contact E-mail | ce@centennialcollege.ca |
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| Section | Cost | Semester | Start Date | End Date | Meeting Times | Campus |
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| There are no sections for this course at this time. | ||||||
| Legend for Days M - Monday T - Tuesday W - Wednesday R - Thursday F - Friday S - Saturday U - Sunday TBA - To Be Announced |