A Review & Comparison of Modern Health & Wellbeing Literature with the Whare Tapa Wha Model

MHERC

Description

An in-depth review and comparison of the modern Health & Well-being literature and the four traditional core concepts of the Whare Tapa Wha Model involving Tinana, Hinengaro, Wairua, and Whanau in addition to presenting recommendations for further integrated research.

Description

Aim

This course aims to provide members of the public, healthcare workers, and service providers interested in Health and Well-being and Māori Health Models an opportunity for deeper understanding. The course will begin by looking at the background and formation of both Health and Well-being and the Whare Tapa Model, in addition to defining the core concepts of the Whare Tapa Wha Model, and then review modern health and Well-being literature, and comparing it with the core concepts of the Whare Tapa Wha Model. Following this, ideas for improving services and clinical practice. Recommendations for future integrated research will then be discussed.

Overview and Learning Intentions

  • An understanding of the background and formation of Health and Well-being.
  • An understanding of the background and formation of the Whare Tapa Wha model.
  • An understanding of the relative strengths and weakness of the bio-medical and bio-psycho-social models in comparison to the Whare Tapa Wha model.
  • An understanding of the traditional core concepts of the Whare Tapa Wha model.
  • An understanding of modern Health and Well-being literature.
  • An understanding of how the core concepts of modern Health and Well-being literature relate to the core concepts of the Whare Tapa Wha model.
  • An understanding of how the core concepts of the Whare Tapa Wha model relate to each other.
  • An awareness of ideas for improving services and clinical practice.
  • An awareness of recommendations for future integrated research.

Let’s Get Real

  • Maintaining professional and personal development.
  • Challenge and improve your ability to integrate concepts involving modern Health and Well-being and the Whare Tapa Wha model into services and clinical practice.

Facilitated by Kore Tombs

BPhty (Otago), Senior Physiotherapist, Clinical Advisor

Kore brings 26 years of experience working predominantly as a self-employed private practitioner, with 9 years of medico-legal experience as a clinical advisor, and developed several special interest areas and roles in both work and community-based settings. Kore’s childhood mentoring by his Kuia in Social Work and Te Ao Māori, and neurodiversity also brings a unique perspective. These experiences have motivated Kore to teach, study, and write to progress our understanding and clinical application in a variety of areas relating to distress, traditional Māori matauranga, pathology and causation, and health and well-being research.

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