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Continence care involves establishing the underlying cause, not just selecting products for containment. Needing to wear incontinence pads every day may have a significant negative effect upon the person’s quality of life,
and can result in decreased confidence and self esteem.
This skill set reflects the skill requirements to prepare for and provide medication assistance plus completion of medication documentation
This workshop enables the participant to enhance their work
practices with CALD residents and provide care which transcends cultural barriers in a sensitive manner. The workshop also aims to improve cross cultural knowledge
base of CALD staff who work with residents from cultural backgrounds other than their own
The management of older adults with Type 2 diabetes requires careful consideration of the effects that advancing age and changes in health status can have on the competing risks and benefits of therapeutic interventions.
Dementia describes a collection of symptoms that are caused by disorders affecting the brain.
It is not one specific disease. This non-accredited / professional development workshop aims to to provide an overview of dementia and it’s features.
The management of older adults with Type 2 diabetes requires careful consideration of the effects that advancing age and changes in health status can have on the competing risks and benefits of therapeutic interventions.
Occupational violence is any incident in which a person is abused, threatened or assaulted in circumstances relating to their work. This definition covers a broad range of behaviours that can create a risk to the health and safety of workers.
This workshop endorses the skills and knowledge required for
basic food safety practices including personal hygiene, conduct
when working in a food service environment, basic pest control
requirements and basic food disposal requirements.
Importance of reporting ensures that every person involved in or impacted by an incident receives appropriate care. Incident reports can be used to improve services.
This workshop endorses the skills and knowledge required for
basic food safety practices including personal hygiene, conduct
when working in a food service environment, basic pest control
requirements and basic food disposal requirements.
Providing First Aid for Mental Health provides you with essential skills for your own health and wellbeing, effective communication, and self care practices.
Most people who live in aged care homes, assisted living or disability homes take medicines. Many take a number of different medicines for different health conditions. Medications, whilst making a significant contribution to the treatment of ill health, the prevention of disease, and improvement of health outcomes have the potential to cause harm.
This Workshop explores OHS information for co-workers in a team. This workshop meets the equirements for the following aged care standard:
▪ STANDARD 4 Physical Environment and Safe systems