November

29.11.–2.12.2012 secretary of the Chair of Nursing Marii Haak takes part of the third meeting of the project CrediCare (Quality-oriented Accreditation of Vocational Learning Outcomes in Health Care and Nursing) in the framework of the programme LLP/Leonardo da Vinci in Dublin City University, Ireland. The aim of the meeting is to discuss the analysis of the study modules chosen by the partner countries in order to establish, which study modules can be compared with each other using the Module Level Indicator. 

28.–29.11.2012 closing conference "Quality Health Services for All" in the framework of the project "Improvement of public health by promotion of equitably distributed high quality primary health care systems" (ImPrim) takes place in Riga, Latvia. Participants from the Tallinn Health Care College are lecturer of the Chair of Nursing Irma Nool, vice rector Ulvi Kõrgemaa, head of the Chair of Nursing Kristi Puusepp and rector Ülle Ernits. Programme

27.11.2012 coordinator of language studies Siret Piirsalu participates  with the Estonian language teachers Heleriin Paeoja and Kerli-Liis Kirs in the Information Day of "Content and Language Integrated Learning" (CLIL)  at the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences in order to introduce the implementation of CLIL methodology at the Tallinn Health Care College, learn about the CLIL methodology used  in other universities and acquire knowledge from the experience of others. Siret Piirsalu gives a lecture at the Information Day titled "Implementation of CLIL Methodology at the Tallinn Health Care College".

26.11.–15.12.2012 there is  an exhibition of accessions on health care compiled by the publishing house Krisostomus in the library of the Tallinn Health Care College. 

26.11.2012 the fourth year students of the Chair of Nursing are carrying through a Health Day at the Tallinn Mental Health Centre.

26.11–07.12.2012 there is an exhibition on ergonomics and occupational safety and health titled "Let?s Prevent Risks Together" at the library of the Tallinn Health Care College. The exhibition is compiled by a lecturer of the Chair of Nursing Milvi Moks. Photo1 Photo2

25.11.2012–25.02.2013 in the frames of the LLP/ERASMUS bilateral agreement student of the Chair of Midwifery Marina Kuznets is studying as an exchange student at the Oulu University of Applied Sciences, Finland. Hosting lecturer: Marita Metsävainio.

22.11.2012 coordinator of language studies Siret Piirsalu participates with students on the Information Day of the Integration and Migration Foundation "Our People" titled “Keeleõppe arendamine 2011–2013” ("Development of Language Studies 2011–2013") in order to introduce the language studies projects of the Tallinn Healt Care College 2011–2012, analyse their efficiency and learn about the language studies projects of other universities to put this knowledge into use when writing projects the following years. Siret Piirsalu makes a presentation on the Information Day with the students who have participated in the language studies courses: Olga Lapp, Olga Jurkevitš, Anželika Suhhonenko, Natalja Laabe, Ljudmila Pospelova. Photo1 Photo2

21.–22.11.2012 the head and a lecturer of the Chair of Midwifery Silja Mets, lecturer Irena Bartels, lecturer and an assistant Ave Kõrve and guest lecturer Aet Taremaa are in the Metropolia University of Applied Sciences in Helsinki, Finland in order to find ways for cooperation via shared subjects of the curricula and the exchange of students and lecturers. Another intent is to learn about the simulation centre of the receiving univesity with the aim of complementing the study classrooms of the speciality of midwifery.  

21.11.2012 specialist of development and international relations Heili Sõrmus participates in the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences conference "ViAble Security" in Tallinn. The conference is concentrated on considering education as an important factor regarding security, questions concerning the education of security sciences and student migration with an emphasis on the question how to connect foreign or exchange students to Estonia after their studies have been finished. You may find more detailed information about the conference on the homepage of the Estonian Academy of Security Sciences.    

20.11.–07.12.2012 the exhibition titled "25 November – International Day for the Elimination of Violance against Women" is on display at the library of the Tallinn Health Care College. The exhibition is compiled by the students of the Chair of Midwifery Kaie Reinkubjas, Tene Kolossova, Hanna Klaus, Johanna Maria Püüa and a student of the Chair of Nursing Eva Moik. Supervisors: lecturer of the Chair of Midwifery Õilme Siimer and lecturer of the Chair of Nursing Mare Tupits. Photo1Photo2  

19.–30.11.2012 an exhibition titled "World Day for Prevention of Abuse and Violence Against Children" is up at the library of the Kohtla-Järve structural unit of the Tallinn Health Care College. The exhibition is compiled by lecturer Tatjana Vetštomova. Photo

15.11.2012 conference "Valere" for care nurses takes place at the Pärnu hospital. Participants from the Tallinn Health Care College are rector Ülle Ernits, vice rector Ulvi Kõrgemaa, head of the Department of Vocational Education Piret Tamme, teacher and a coordinator of curricula of the Department of Vocational Education Merike Kravets, students Tiiu Pärnmäe and Sirje Margus. Conference is moderated by a student from the Tallinn Health Care College Sirje Margus and workshops are conducted by Piret Tamme, Merike Kravets and Ulvi Kõrgemaa.  

12.–19.11.2012 an exhibition titled "International No Smoking Day" is up at the library of the Kohtla-Järve structural unit of the Tallinn Health Care College. The exhibition is compiled by the lecturer-assistant Mirge Orasmaa and librarian Tatjana Hüsson. Photo

12.–13.11.2012 the general aims and activities of the LLP/Leondardo da Vinci project "Quality assurance framework for persons working in education and examination in the field of Social and Health Care“ (QaFee Care) are introduced at the Viru Conference Centre, Tallinn, Estonia. Participants from the Tallinn Health Care College are the head of the department of vocational education Piret Tamme and coordinator of the curricula of vocational education Merike Kravets.

12.11.2012–12.02.2013 student of the Chair of Midwifery Birgit Anteploon is studying as an exchange student in the frames of the LLP/ERASMUS bilateral agreement  at the Diaconia University of Applied Sciences, Pori, Finland. Hosting lecturer: Sinikka Vuorinen.

12.–16.11.2012 in the frames of the LLP/Erasmus bilateral agreement Markéta Sedláková and Michaela Vaško from the Tomas Bata University, Czech Republic are exchange lecturers at the Chair of Nursing and at the Chair of Occupational Therapy of the Tallinn Health Care College. Hosting lecturers: lecturer of the Chair of Nursing Merit Kotsar and lecturer of the Chair of Occupational Therapy Hanna-Maria Põldma.

12.–16.11.2012 Julia Voicehovska from the Riga P. Srandins University, Latvia is teaching at the Chair of Nursing of the Tallinn Health Care College in the frames of LLP/ERASMUS bilateral teacher and staff exchange agreement. Hosting lecturer: teacher and lecturer of the Chair of Nursing Olesja Zeel. Photo1Photo2

8.11.2012–13.11.2012 lecturers of the Chair of Pharmacy Alar Sepp and Merle Kiloman participate in the work meeting of the project 2011-1-F11-LEO05-06161 "Learning Materials for Pharmaceutical Assistants’ and Technicians’ Foreign Work Placements" (PHARLEMA) at the St John’s Central College in Cork, Ireland. The goal of the meeting is to discuss the outcomes of the project, solve problems connected to presenting the project reports, address questions regarding the international student exchange and to solve the possible hindrances concering the editing of the handbook, which is the final product of the project.

7.11.2012 kick off meeting of the LLP Erasmus programme intensive programme "Promoting Implementation of eHealth Innovations in Health Care Education" takes place at the Tallinn Health Care College. Participants of the meeting are lecturers Pirkko Laukkanen, Centre for Social Services and Health Care, North Karelia University of Applied Sciences, Finland; Eileen Savage, University College Cork, Ireland; Sile Creedon,  University College Cork, Ireland; Mojca Sitar, VŠUP Novo mesto, Slovenia; from the Tallinn Health Care College vice rector of development and international relations Tiina Juhansoo, guest lecturer and teacher of the Chair of Nursing Piret Väinsalu, lecturer and assistant of the Chair of Midwifery Ave Kõrve. Programme Photo 

1.–19.11.2012 there is an exhibition of accessions on health care compiled by the publishing house Krisostomus in the library of the Tallinn Health Care College.