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

Our continuing education reacts quick-ly to the constantly changing needs of working life by balancing and cultiva-ting professional know-how in organi-zations.

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 arran-ged in all areas taught in the faculties.

Continuing Education Education can be customised for clients’ needs. We use different teaching met-hods such as lectures, practices in skills laboratories, simulation and a web-based learning environment.

Continuing education has been arran-ged, for example, in the following areas:

• Advancedstudiesinmusculoskeletalphysiotherapy

• Diabetes care• Emergencyandintensivecare• Gerontologicalnursing• Maternitycare• Nutritionandhealth• Occupationalhealthcare• Oralhealthcare(dentalhygienist)• PalliativecareandMedication• Psychiatriccare• AdvancedStudiesinChildWelfare• Cultural diversity in early childhood

education

• ExploreFascia(Physiotherapy)• Expressive art work in the social field • LeadershipStudiesinhealth,social

and welfare services • Mindfulnessasawelfaresupport• Pedagogicalobservationanddocu-

mentation in early childhood edu-cation

• Postgraduatestudiesforphysiothe-rapists and occupational therapists inGoalAttainmentScaling(GAS)method

• Postgraduatestudiesforphysiothe-rapistsinclinicaltutoringPreparato-ry courses in psychotherapy studies

• Sexologystudies• The tutor training

Contact us and together we plan your education!

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TUAShasmorethan30researchgroups.

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

Groupsare:

• ActiveAdulthood–EnhancingWorkandOccupationalPerformance

• ActiveAgeing• Clinical Expertise in Health Care

Research,DevelopmentandInnovationServices

• DevelopingSocialandHealthCareServicesandProcessesResearchGroup

• Empowering Children and Young People

• Functional Everyday Life and AccessibleEnvironment

• HealthPromotion

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Contact information:

TurkuUniversityofAppliedSciencesFaculty of Health and Well-being Mobile+3582330000fax+358226335451Ruiskatu8,20720Turku,Finland

MarjutPutkinenDean, Faculty of Health and Well-being E-mail:marjut.putkinen@turkuamk.fiMobile+358505985484

Continuing Education:

Tiina HäkkinenManagerofContinuingEducationE-mail:tiina.hakkinen@turkuamk.fiMobile:+358505985665

Ilkka UusitaloManagerofContinuingEducationE-mail:ilkka.uusitalo@turkuamk.fiMobile:+358505985955

Research, Development and InnovationServices:

MarjalevonSchantzManagerofRDIE-mail:marjale.von.schantz@turkuamk.fiMobile:+358449075460

Esko OvaskaManagerofRDIE-mail:esko.ovaska@turkuamk.fiMobile:+358505985114