Workshop overview:
This 1.5 hour webinar explores the term ‘challenging behaviours’ and defines what this means in the context of working with older people. Additionally, it examines common behaviours aged care workers find demanding or challenging and offers helpful strategies for managing these situations.
Who should attend:
Commonwealth Home Support Program (CHSP) personal aged care workers, team leaders, supervisors and CHSP volunteers.
Outcomes of this workshop:
- Information provision
- Awareness raising
- Communicating effectively
- Responding effectively
- Resources and referral pathways
Date: 31 July 2024
Time: 11am – 1pm AEST
Cost: CHSP: $50.00 inc GST
ACCPA Member: $ 94.50 inc GST
Non Member: $131.50 inc GST
About the facilitator:
Robyn is an independent training provider for ‘Mental Health & Wellbeing Training Solutions’ and has extensive experience in the mental health sector.
She is an accredited ‘Master Instructor’ with Mental Health First Aid Australia, delivers Education and Training through her business ‘Mental Health Peer Work Solutions’ and has a special interest in the mental health of older Australians.
Employed in the Mental Health sector since 2005 in predominantly education, training and peer roles, Robyn is a passionate trainer and advocate for positive mental health, and for recovery from mental illness.
Her extensive experience in the government and non-government mental health sectors, and her lived experience provides ‘value added mental health training with a difference’ that is continually acknowledged through customer and trainee feedback.
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Date: 11 September 2024
Time: 11am – 12.30pm AEST
Cost: CHSP: $50.00 inc GST
ACCPA Member: $94.50 inc GST
Non Member: $131.50 inc GST
Disclaimer: CHSP Ticket price subsidised by Sector Support and Development (SSD) funded by the Australian Department of Health. Although funding for this session has been provided by the Australian Government, the material contained herein does not necessarily represent the views or policies of the Australian Government.
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