Supported Residential Services Training
The Victorian Department of Health and Human Services funds training for Supported Residential Services (SRS) staff and proprietors. For enquiries, please phone 1300 111 636 or email events@lasa.asn.au
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November 2018
MELBOURNE: Support Planning and Ongoing Support of Residents
The course will provide personal support coordinators, personal support staff, managers and proprietors with an overview of the support planning requirements under the legislation and how to effectively use support plans to support residents’ health and wellbeing. It will include topics such as: Effective communication Understanding and setting resident goals, and developing interim/support plans Implementing, storing and reviewing ongoing support plans. 2 Day workshop - 12th and 13th November 2018 Click here to download the flyer for further information
Register here »GEELONG: Residents and Mental Health: Better Practice in Supported Residential Services (SRS)
Attending this training will support proprietors and staff of SRS to: Understand mental illness and behaviour, Recognise behaviour triggers, Interpret behaviour change, Take safe and effective action. As of August 2015, the department requires all proprietors and staff of pension-level SRS to complete mental health training. Prior qualification may be recognised as meeting this requirement. For more information download PDF here
Register here »December 2018
MELBOURNE: Recognising & Reporting Changes in Residents’ Health
TWO DAY WORKSHOP - 5th December & 12th December - 10 hours total This 2 day workshop has been developed by the Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care (ACEBAC) at Latrobe University, and will be delivered by a facilitator from ACEBAC. Older residents in aged care facilities and supported residential services are increasingly frail, have multiple health conditions including dementia and providing support can be challenging and complex. Being able to recognise and report changes in residents’ health early,…
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