Ensure safety, prevent infection with our practical course. Explore care practices, meet requirements, and stay up-to-date with best infection control.
Learn the skills and techniques to become a master mentor, ensuring high-quality care delivery and fostering professional growth in the workplace.
Explore the concept of Work Health & Safety (WHS) and learn about safety mechanisms and practices to ensure a safe and injury-free work environment.
Understand the basics of fire safety in the care environment, including prevention, identification, and appropriate actions to take in case of a fire.
Gain the knowledge and practical skills required to safely apply compression stockings to clients' legs, an essential care requirement for clinical and care staff.
Understand the legal aspects, impacts, and prevention strategies related to workplace bullying and harassment, promoting a respectful and inclusive workplace culture.
Develop the knowledge and skills to identify, respond to, and report all forms of elder abuse within the aged care environment, ensuring the well-being and safety of older individuals. .
Learn safe techniques for performing manual handling tasks, minimizing the risk of injury to staff and clients during care activities.
Acquire the necessary skills to correctly don and doff personal protective equipment (PPE) in infection control procedures to ensure safety and prevent the spread of infections.
Explore the core elements of podiatry and understand its role in providing care for lower limb health and reducing the risk of falls in older individuals.
Develop an understanding of meaningful engagement through the use of activities, improving the overall well-being and quality of life for individuals in care.
Gain insight into the role and importance of advocacy in the healthcare space, learn effective advocacy processes, and understand the benefits of patient advocacy.
Increase your understanding of aggressive behaviour's and learn de-escalation techniques to promote better outcomes for individuals in your care.
Learn about the role of Human Resources (HR) in addressing workplace issues and gain best practices for approaching HR when necessary.
Explore the concept of Dignity of Choice and understand how it interacts with resident needs and aged care standards, promoting individual autonomy and decision-making.
Gain an introduction to diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) and understand the importance of supporting diversity initiatives in the workplace.
Learn about the importance of oral health and gain information, resources, and aids to improve the oral health status and quality of life for older individuals.
Understand the open disclosure process in aged care, including discussions with residents or their families when harm occurs during care provision.
Define and implement person-centered care principles, focusing on individual needs, preferences, and improving the overall care experience.
Understand the concepts of privacy and confidentiality in the healthcare setting, identify responsibilities, recognize breaches, and learn how to protect sensitive information.
Discover the essential steps for thorough cleaning and disinfection of surfaces and equipment in terminal cleaning processes, ensuring a safe and hygienic environment.
Learn how to conduct basic observations or vital signs assessments to monitor a person's condition and ensure appropriate care is provided.
Develop an understanding of bladder and bowel continence, including management strategies and care practices for individuals in aged care settings.
Gain knowledge and skills for conducting primary and secondary assessments, providing a systematic approach to assessing individuals' clinical condition.
Learn about recognizing and preventing sexual harassment in the workplace, understanding the relevant laws and promoting a safe working environment.
Minimize the negative impacts of transitioning into aged care and develop strategies to support individuals during this important life transition.
Stay up-to-date with information about the COVID-19 virus, its prevention, and the efforts being made to combat it, promoting safety and well-being in the care environment.
Acquire the necessary knowledge and tools to build and maintain a respectful workplace free from harassment and discrimination.
Gain a comprehensive understanding of pain, including its types, assessment methods, and its impact on individuals in an aged care setting.
Develop the necessary skills to accurately calculate and administer medications, ensuring safe and effective medication management.
Understand the process of medication administration in the aged care environment, ensuring safe practices and promoting medication adherence.
Learn strategies to prevent falls among older individuals, improving their well-being, and reducing the risk of injuries.
Gain insights into managing skin integrity, understanding its importance as the body's largest organ and its reflection of underlying pathologies.
Focus on understanding and meeting the individual needs and preferences of diverse cultures within aged care, promoting culturally responsive care and cultural safety.
Acquire knowledge and skills to provide quality nutrition and hydration to individuals in care, promoting their health and well-being.
Develop an understanding of dementia and gain practical strategies for providing care in aged care and home care settings.
Learn about the risks and prevention of phishing attacks, equipping yourself with the knowledge to protect sensitive information and maintain cybersecurity.
Explore the impact of sensory deterioration on individuals' well-being and learn strategies for providing appropriate care and support.
Explore the significance and implications of Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) directives in Australian aged care and home care.
Learn about providing compassionate care and support to individuals nearing the end of life, focusing on comfort, dignity, and respect.
Grasp challenges and risks in aged care and home settings. Learn strategies for identification, prevention, and support.
Learn mandatory reporting and effective response to aged care incidents. Understand protocols, privacy, reviews, and record keeping.
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