Self-directed online training
Event description
Webinars on AgeingPresented by experts in health and ageing, the webinars cover a wide range of issues related to working with older adults such as cognitive impairment, life-stage transitions, late-life emotional experiences and psychosocial approaches for aged care residents and their families. Our webinars are free and open to the public.
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This session will cover:
Issues in rural and regional aged care in Australia
Introduction to counselling approaches in residential aged care settings
Cognitive behavioural therapy for older adults
Conducting research in residential aged care: benefits, challenges and lessons learned
Trauma-focused treatments with older adults
The Office of the Public Advocate: powers of attorneys and understanding capacity
Technological solutions for residents in aged care
Recognising and responding to elder abuse
Reminiscence therapy
End of life and palliative care: what you need to know
Volunteering and the digital story program
Stroke: what you need to know
Grief and loss
Neuropsychological aspects of dementia
Eligibility criteria
Categories:
Capability 10 - Delivering compassionate care, support and treatment,
Working with older persons
Disciplines:
Allied Health,
Lived Experience Workforce,
Medical,
Nursing,
Other
Levels:
Introductory,
Intermediate
Lifespans:
Older Persons
