Butabika School of Psychiatry Nursing Mental Health Department
In this department we train nurses who offer specialized care to the mentally sick. The practical skills are done both in the Clinical Skills laboratory and in Butabika Hospital where various therapies are offered to individualized patients depending on the nature of the illness. The nurses are expected to do a thorough assessment of the patient and make a nursing care plan in reference to the nursing process. In the department we believe that mental and physical health are inseparable therefore we train the nurses in the general aspects of nursing as well.
- All courses in this department begin in February and November respectively.
Courses Offered Under Department of Mental Health
All courses in this department begin in February and November respectively.
- Registered Mental Nursing
- This course is aimed at training and producing competent mental nurse who are capable of rendering effective holistic and comprehensive mental health services.
- Enrolled Mental Nursing
- This is a two and a half year course aimed at equipping nurses with skills enabling them to provide holistic and comprehensive mental health services.
- Extension mental health nursing
- This is a one and a half course for upgrading students from the enrollment to the registration level. It is aimed at equipping the nurses with more skills to offer profcient and competent services. Candidate shall be below 45 years
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