Health & Healing (HRCA 1183)

This course provides students with the opportunity to develop a theoretical framework for practice. Students will be introduced to the philosophical values and theoretical understandings that provide a foundation for competent practice as a Health Care Assistant. The course focuses on concepts of caring and person-centred care; basic human needs and human development; family, culture and diversity as they relate to health and healing. Students will also be introduced to a problem-solving model that will be critical to their practice.

This course is part of the full-time Health Care Assistant Program

Course code: HRCA 1183

Credits: 3.5

Length: 70.0 hours

Course outline: https://www.vcc.ca/vccphp/courseoutline?subject=HRCA&number=1183

Schedule †

HRCA 1183 schedule for programs:

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Course dates and times may vary throughout the term. Select the CRN number below to see a full schedule.

CRN #	Dates	Day/Time/Location	Instructor
45991	January 10, 2022 to March 23, 2022	Mon, Wed \| 8:00 am - 11:00 am Delivery: In-class/Online See full schedule	David, Regeline
46774	February 28, 2022 to April 1, 2022	Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri \| 12:00 pm - 3:00 pm See full schedule	Rudat, Tanya

* Fees are approximate and subject to change. Students are required to pay any applicable fee increases. Fees listed are for domestic students. For international programs, visit VCC International.

† This information is intended as a guideline only. Program and course details are subject to change with the approval of VCC's Board of Governors.

Health & Healing (HRCA 1183)

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HRCA 1183 schedule for programs:

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