Artesis Plantijn Hogeschool Antwerpen
Gezondheid en Wetenschap
The provision of assistance and services38608/3449/2526/1/22
Study guide

The provision of assistance and services

38608/3449/2526/1/22
Academic year 2025-26
Is found in:
  • Bachelor of Applied Gerontology, programme stage 1
This is a single course unit.
Study load: 3 credits
It is not possible to enrol in this course unit under
  • exam contract (to obtain a credit).
  • exam contract (to obtain a degree).
Co-ordinator: Vermeiren Sofie
Other teaching staff: Geerts Christel (VUB)
Languages: Dutch
Scheduled for: Semester 1
This course unit is marked out of 20 (rounded to an integer).
Possible deadlines for learning account: 01.12.2025 (1st semester)
Re-sit exam: is possible.
Possibility of deliberation: You have to pass this course unit (will never be deliberated).
Total study time: 81,00 hours

Prerequisites

There are no prerequisites for this course.

Learning outcomes (list)

The gerontological counselor thinks critically, reflects on relevant policy topics and tests them for their age-friendliness. He assesses policies according to the needs, desires and interests of older adults themselves.
You analyse and evaluate the functioning of the echelons in primary care.
You analyse and evaluate the functioning of various organisations that work preventively and overarchingly.
You analyse and evaluate the functioning of the offer of help and services for frail and vulnerable elderly people.
You analyse and evaluate the functioning of the provision of help and services for less vital elderly people.
You analyse and evaluate the functioning of the provision of help and services for vital elderly people.
You describe the functioning of the echelons in primary health care.
You describe the functioning of various organisations that work preventively and overarching.
You describe the functioning of the provision of help and services for frail and vulnerable elderly people.
You describe the functioning of the provision of help and services for less vital elderly people.
You describe the functioning of the provision of help and services for vital elderly people.

Educational organisation (list)

Learning Activities
Lectures and / or tutorials12,00 hours
Work time outside of contact hours69,00 hours

Evaluation (list)

Evaluation(s) for first exam chance
MomentForm%Remark
1st examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series70,00
1st examination periodProject assignment30,00
Evaluation(s) for re-sit exam
MomentForm%Remark
2nd examination periodKnowledge and comprehension test during the examination series70,00
2nd examination periodProject assignment30,00