This workshop supports staff working in the community & health sector to identify signs of abuse and take action according to their role and responsibility to minimise the risk of abuse to a person.
The Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability was established on 5 April 2019. The National Disability Services supports the commission which identified 1 in 3 complaints made were related to abuse.
The Aged Care Quality Standards are a governing framework to define the level of care that aged care providers must ensure including Standard 8 (3) ii) identifying and responding to abuse and neglect of consumers. The Australian Institute of Health & Wellbeing’s 2019 survey indicated 51% women and 49% men over the age of 55 have experienced abuse.
This workshop covers the following:
This workshop is delivered in the classroom over a three (3) hour duration.
Upon successful completion of the workshop, participants will be able to confidently demonstrate knowledge of subject matter and will receive a Statement of Attendance for Professional Development within 10 business days.
All Health Training recommends refreshing your knowledge and skills annually.
This workshop is designed to equip healthcare workers with increasing their knowledge and understanding of the importance of progress note taking for a variety of settings.
The prevention and management of Work related violence (WRV) is an Occupational health and safety issue that requires staff at all levels along with all persons supported by the organisation to identify, recognise and understand their duties under the OHS Act 2004.
WRV can result in a person sustaining physical and/ or psychological injuries, and can sometimes be fatal. Employees can be exposed to WRV from a range of sources including clients, consumers, residents, visitors and members of the public.
Learn to recognise common issues, spot warning signs of crises, and offer effective support. Join us to empower yourself and others in fostering a healthier community.
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