Basics of rehabilitation planning

You recognise the basic principles of assessing the client's functional capacity, participation and rehabilitation and service needs, and you are able to search for evidence-based assessment methods. You are able to draw on different methods for supporting the client’s participation. You know how to use the ICF classification to describe functional capacity and participation.

Course competences:

Assessment of needs and possibilities for rehabilitation
Rehabilitation planning  
Rehabilitation service system

Intended learning outcome:

Assessment of needs and possibilities for rehabilitation: You know how to map the client's life situation and social operating environment as part of the entity of rehabilitation. You know how to determine and assess the client's need for rehabilitation. You know how to use different assessment methods and tools as part of comprehensive assessments. You know how the assessment benefits the client.

Rehabilitation planning: You know how to document an assessment as part of client work, ensuring that it describes the situation at a level on the basis of which a goal can be set for the rehabilitation and its progress can be monitored.

Rehabilitation service system: You are able to take the significance of the service system into consideration and draw on your knowledge of the system and services when planning rehabilitation. You are able to apply appropriate legislation to the planning of rehabilitation.