Course fees
£1,050.00
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Course overview
The unit aims to explore leadership in the context of integrated care and service provision. It will focus on developing and sustaining new approaches to collaborative working; developing new roles and seamless person-centred provision through effective whole system leadership. There is an exploration of integrated care and leadership theory supporting the student to reflect upon their own capability and develop a plan for leading integrated service provision.
Key areas covered:
- Models and theories of leadership
- The evidence for “effective” leadership in the context of integrated service provision
- The context of integrated care and collaborative working
- Creating a shared vision - visioning within integrated service provision
- Managing conflict in integrated provision
- Benefits, enablers and barriers to integrated provision
- Involving stakeholders in co-production, including patients, service users and carers
- Effective whole system leadership
- Developing resilience in the context of integrated service provision
- The importance of measuring impact and outcomes
This unit can be undertaken as part of the MA Leading and Developing Services programme.
This course requires 100% attendance.
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Prerequisites
Normally students may enter Level 7 study if they have been awarded:
- Undergraduate degree (honours or non-honours)
- An equivalent qualification (the learning outcome of which are demonstrably appropriate in terms of knowledge, understanding and skills) equivalent to 120 credits at Level 6.
Applicants need to have undertaken at least one CPD Leadership unit at level 7, prior to undertaking this course e.g. Self-leadership or Improving Personal and Organisational Performance (IPOP) or equivalent.
Why Choose BU?
Bournemouth Gateway Building is the home of the Faculty of Health and Social Sciences. Its 10,000 square metres of space has created a unified base for the faculty’s education, research and office activities, which previously took place across several buildings in the Lansdowne area. It is open and accessible to all BU students, staff and the community.
We have a long and close association with health and social care practice partners across the region and enjoy close relationships with Dorset Healthcare University Foundation Trust, University Hospitals Dorset and District Hospitals (Yeovil and Salisbury) and Dorset County Hospital.
We are an established, vibrant and supportive academic community of staff, clinical practitioners, students and service users. Our team of highly qualified nursing staff and social scientists are committed to developing the next generation of outstanding, skilled and compassionate practitioners, having been engaged in developing the nursing workforce for over 25 years.


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