Recognising and reporting changes in residents’ health
An education and training package for aged care facility staff.
Overview
| Time required | This education package allows training to run in time blocks that suit your facility’s daily activities. | |
|---|---|---|
| Format | The package content is provided on both USB and microsite | |
| Cost | $1200 discounts available with a purchase more than 5 packages | |
Who can deliver the education?
Registered or enrolled nurses.
Who is this training package for?
This education and training package is specifically aimed at residential aged care personal care workers (PCWs) and personal care assistants (PCAs).
What will PCWs/PCAs learn?
This package comprises eight modules which can be taught over 10 hours
Each module supports understanding of:
- How the body system works
- The ageing process and what happens to the body
- How to recognise a change in residents’ health and wellbeing
- How to report these changes verbally and in writing.
Who can I contact for more information?
Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care (ACEBAC), La Trobe University
email: education.package@latrobe.edu.au
Phone: (03) 9479 6607