- Docente: Francesca Mantovani
- Credits: 2
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Sociology and Social Work (cod. 8786)
Learning outcomes
At the end of the workshop the student: knows the authorities of palliative care and specific legislation; knows the fundamentals of the organization of palliative care services and the complex needs of the patient with oncological and non-cancer pathology and his family; knows the role and skills of social work in palliative care.
Course contents
The organization of seminar activities is foreseen: Legitimization of the social worker in palliative care; The culture of palliative care; The deontological aspects of the social worker profession; Methodological aspects (use of the interview, team work, networking, community work); Comparing experiences.
Readings/Bibliography
Documento di raccomandazioni commissione assistenti sociali società italiana di cure palliative, Commissione Assistenti Sociali SICP – Società Italiana di Cure Palliative, 2016.
Teaching methods
Lectures with in-depth study of case studies, practical exercises and group work.
Assessment methods
At the end of the seminar meetings there will be a written test to be held in the classroom on the contents presented during the course. Furthermore it is necessary to attend at least 4/5 of the lessons.
Teaching tools
The material will be made available on the teacher's website during the course
Office hours
See the website of Francesca Mantovani