Topic
Delivering high-quality, evidence-based care in residential aged care.
Content
There are 13 modules available:
- Dementia care.
- A palliative response to care.
- Oral health and wellbeing.
- Communication in aged care.
- Introduction to diabetes.
- Hypoglycaemia | The Facts.
- Communication in Practice.
- Incontinence Management.
- Medication Safety.
- Reablement.
- Restrictive Practices.
- Sexuality and Intimacy.
- Introduction to Aged Care (pre-placement).
Depth
Intermediate.
Target audience
Nurses, allied health workers, personal care workers.
Time to complete
30 minutes to 4 hours per module.
Authors
Developed by La Trobe's Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care (ACEBAC) to develop capability of staff working across Victoria’s 780 aged care services.
Registration required
Yes – you require to provide your details in an online form to access the course.
Payment required
No.
Student support
LaTrobeProfessional@latrobe.edu.au
Certificate
Yes.
Web Address
https://shortcourses.latrobe.edu.au/aged-care-education-and-training-acet
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