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Register now for Train the Trainer: Prevent Abuse of Older People through Education workshop.
The ARAS Abuse Prevention Program (APP) facilitates a number of workshops for service providers who are responsible for addressing issues regarding the abuse of older people.
The purpose of the Train the Trainer workshop is to provide agencies with knowledge and resources to enable frontline staff to recognise the abuse of older people and act appropriately when abuse is identified.
The designated staff trainer will be given an Abuse Prevention resource containing all materials necessary for the trainer to present a session(s) to their front line staff and volunteers.
Key subjects covered:
definition of abuse
prevalence rates
types of abuse and indicators
barriers to reporting abuse of older people
resources and services available to assist
legislation, Power of Attorney, and other legal issues
organisational response, policies
confidentiality and privacy
interactive learning tools, principles of adult learning
case studies and showing of a video
Who should attend?
Residential Care Managers
Lifestyle Coordinators
Wellbeing Managers
nursing staff
community care workers/managers
students
Social Workers
health professionals
A Certificate of Attendance is provided.
Refer to your profession for CPD rules and requirements.
Please see below for more information and registration.