The Graduate Diploma in Child and Family Health (Karitane) aims to provide Registered Nurses and Registered Midwives with theoretical knowledge and associated skills that prepare them to work autonomously and across a variety of clinical settings with children and families.
Graduates will be able to apply advanced practice, concepts and analysis and lead practice to promote optimal health outcomes for children and families.
Students who successfully complete this course may transfer into the Master of Child and Family Health (Karitane).Candidature for admission to the Graduate Diploma in Child and Family Health (Karitane) is based on the following requirements
Qualification for this award requires the successful completion of 80 credit points comprised of the units listed below:
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Code
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Name
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400971
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Child and Family Health: Professional Practice and Frameworks
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Code
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Name
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400972
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Child and Family Health Practice: Supporting Growth and Development
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Code
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Name
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400830
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Clinical Practice: Infant and Child Nutrition and Feeding
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Code
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Name
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401375
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Perinatal, Infant and Child Mental Health
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Code
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Name
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400831
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Healthy Families and Communities
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Code
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Name
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401168
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Evidence Based Health Care
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And choose 20 credit points of units from
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Code
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Name
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401085
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Scholarship for Practice Change in Health Care
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Code
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Name
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401086
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Writing for Publication
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Code
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Name
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401167
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Applied Research in Health Care
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Code
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Name
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400975
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Ethics in Health Research
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Code
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Name
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400835
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Infant Mental Health
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