Current Training

Age Concern – Training Programs for 2010

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Training Date: 
30 Jul 2010 (All day) - 1 Oct 2010 (All day)
Details: 

Age Concern – Dementia Programs 2010

For registered nurses course runs from 30th July - 27th Sept.

For enrolled nurses course runs from 30th Aug - 1st Oct.

For further information click here:

Age - Concern - Certificate 1V Courses

These courses are ongoing for 12 months. For further information click here:

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Household Seating

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Training Date: 
9 Sep 2010 - 09:00 - 12:30
Details: 

This half-day course covers all aspects of seating in the home environment, including lounge chairs, dining chairs, the home office
and indoor and outdoor supports.

Topics covered include:
• Biomechanics of seating
• Common seating issues
• Features of household seating
• Commercially available supports

Half day workshop

For more information on ILC NSW click here

Location of Event: 

ILC NSW

1 Fennell Street, Parramatta, NSW

Cost: 
$135

CAD Training for use in home mods training in Queensland

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Training Date: 
10 Sep 2010 (All day)
Details: 

Lifetec Queensland with E-Allied Health is also offering CAD training in Townsville, North Queensland, scheduled for the 10th September 2010. Registration is now open and will close on 6 August 2010.
 
To secure a place please contact Barbara Arnold at Lifetec Queensland on the following email address: babaraaarnold@lifetec.org.au for a registration form.  Numbers are limited and will be taken by those who register the earliest.
 

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Contact Phone: 
(07) 4759 5600
Contact Name: 
Barbara Arnold
Location of Event: 

Townsville, North Queensland

Introduction to Dementia Technology for Carers

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Training Date: 
16 Sep 2010 - 09:00 - 13:30
Details: 

In early and mid stages of dementia there are many strategies and assistive technologies that can enhance a person’s independence. This course will
highlight strategies for:
• Orientation
• Movement Detection
• Medication management
• Safety

Half day workshop

 

For more information on ILC NSW click here

Location of Event: 

ILC NSW

1 Fennell Street, Parramatta, NSW

Cost: 
$135

Mobility Aids

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Training Date: 
22 Sep 2010 - 09:00 - 12:30
Details: 

This half-day course provides an overview of mobility aids for the ambulant. This course takes the guesswork out of prescribing,
adjusting, or progressing clients mobility aids.

• How to measure and use crutches and walking sticks and frames.
• The type of walking frames and their
applications
• When to change mobility aids.

Half day workshop

 For more information on ILC NSW click here

Location of Event: 

ILC NSW

1 Fennell Street, Parramatta, NSW

Cost: 
$135

Manual Wheelchair Prescription

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Training Date: 
14 Oct 2010 - 09:00 - 16:30
Details: 

Designed to assist with selection and prescription of basic manual wheelchairs to match individual

clients.
Topics include:
• Measuring a client for a manual wheelchair
• Clinical reasoning in wheelchair assessment
• Product knowledge and wheelchair feature
update
• Transportation and handling of wheelchairs
• Environmental considerations and constraints

 For more information on ILC NSW click here

Location of Event: 

ILC NSW

1 Fennell Street, Parramatta, NSW

Cost: 
$220

Easing the Pressure

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Training Date: 
21 Oct 2010 - 09:00 - 16:30
Details: 

Introduces the features and properties of  pressure cushions to assist with product selection for clients at risk of pressure sore development.

• identifying pressure sore risks
• pressure sore management methods
• cushion features and properties
• clinical reasoning for cushion selection

 

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Location of Event: 

ILC NSW

1 Fennell Street, Parramatta, NSW

Cost: 
$220

Continence Management

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Training Date: 
17 Nov 2010 - 09:00 - 12:30
Details: 

This half-day workshop covers the assistive technology options available to manage urinary and faecal incontinence and enuresis for both
individuals and their carers.

Topics covered include:
• Strategies and equipment for managing
incontinence
• Mattress and bedding protection
• Alarms for continence training
• Collection devices
• Managing skin care
• Information sources.

 For more information on ILC NSW click here

Location of Event: 

ILC NSW

1 Fennell Street, Parramatta, NSW

Cost: 
$135
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