Childhood neuro and psycomotricity
Class: L/SNT2 - Health professions for rehabilitation
Over the past century, mortality rates for both the mother and baby during childbirth have progressively decreased, also demonstrating the quality of health care delivered, which, in maternal and child wards, has the midwifery profession at the center as a professional dedicated not only to support and accompaniment from pregnancy and postpartum but also in sexual, reproductive, neonatal and gynecological areas. With this course, you will learn the fundamentals of the female anatomy, physiology, and the pathology of childbirth. The practical approach will prepare you in carrying out both natural and induced labour, and assist the infant and mother by supporting gynaecological interventions and performing any manoeuvers in case of emergency. The course allows you to enter the workforce in both public and private structures.
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Characteristics and objectives
The student learns to perform prevention, therapy and rehabilitation of neuropsychiatric diseases in children in collaboration with the multi-professional team of the pediatric area and to adapt the therapies of perception, motor, cognitive and interaction disorders according to the age of the individual, according to diagnosis and medical prescriptions. The student acquires the ability to evaluate the relationships between affective, cognitive and motor functions of neurological, neuropsychological and psychopathological disorders of the developmental age. The student collaborates with school operators for the implementation of an individualized educational plan, using appropriate age-specific techniques and for individual developmental stages.
Occupational opportunities
The graduate will be able to work in public or private health facilities, as an employee or freelancer, and also carry out activities of study, teaching, research and training of support staff.
From Bachelor's degree to Master's degree
The course gives access to the master's degree program in Health professions sciences, according to the procedures that will be indicated in the specific admission notice.
