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School of Psychology

An Awareness of Community Services CYP (931C8J)

An Awareness of Community Services for Children and Young People

Module 931C8J

Module details for 2025/26.

15 credits

FHEQ Level 7 (Masters)

Module Outline

Students will gain knowledge of the structure and role of local mental health services for CYP in the NHS, local authority and third sectors and the roles and responsibilities of professionals with those services. They will also gain knowledge in barriers to accessing mental health services.

Full Module Description

Students will gain knowledge of the structure and role of local mental health services for CYP in the NHS, local authority and third sectors and the roles and responsibilities of professionals with those services. They will also gain knowledge in barriers to accessing mental health services.

Module learning outcomes

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding, critical awareness and the ability to operate effectively in an inclusive value driven CYP mental health and community context.

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and critical awareness of existing expertise in CYP mental health and community settings.

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and critical awareness of patterns of access to CAMHS by populations with diverse heritage

Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding and critical awareness of the range of voluntary sector organizations and civic institutions that communities use, especially those that access populations that access CAMHS less

TypeTimingWeighting
Report (2500 words)Semester 2 Assessment Week 2 Thu 16:00100.00%
Timing

Submission deadlines may vary for different types of assignment/groups of students.

Weighting

Coursework components (if listed) total 100% of the overall coursework weighting value.

TermMethodDurationWeek pattern
Spring SemesterWorkshop8 hours20200000000

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Mr Tom Bostock

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