Residential Care

Course Description: Care staff play a vital role in monitoring the needs of people they support. This course describes how to recognise changes in...

Course Description: The Australian National Aged Care Classification (AN-ACC) will replace the Aged Care Funding Instrument (ACFI) on 1 Oc...

Course Description: All people have spiritual needs, which may be separate from religion. In this course we explore the various forms that spiritu...

Course Description: Restrictive practices and the use of restraints can impact a person’s human rights and quality of life, safety and dignity. In...

Course Description: To reinforce for staff the importance of understanding how to use an infusion device including the management principles, moni...

Course Description: Failure to maintain standards and safe practice can affect the individual, health professional and the organisation. This cour...

Course Description: Meaningful activities play a pivotal role towards meeting a person's needs and can improve health and wellbeing.  This course ...

Course Description: Infectious diseases can spread easily in the residential care setting and quickly turn into an outbreak, leading to increased ...

Course Description: This course provides an overview of open disclosure, how the concept is reflected in the Aged Care Quality Standards and inter...

Course Description: Dignity of risk supports individuals to take positive risks that can lead to improved quality of life, independence and self-e...

Course Description: Psychotropic medications can be prescribed for older people to treat certain conditions; however, there are risks associated w...

Course Description: You may encounter individual's in your daily routine, who live with a stoma to assist waste to leave the body. In this course ...

Course Description: Every person we care for has individual needs and preferences. This course outlines the principles of person-centred care, exa...

Course Description: This course contains updated information on COVID-19, prevention of transmission, standard and transmission based precautions...

Course Description: People living in residential care come from a variety of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. This course explor...

Course Description: Ensuring residents safety is part of your everyday role, but what about your responsibilities in a fire emergency? This course...

Course Description: All Australians have a right to live free from abuse and neglect and it is essential that everyone working in the care...

Course Description: Older Australians now number around 3½ million, with loneliness and social isolation becoming an increasing problem for them a...

Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains ...

Course Description: Pain can be a debilitating experience for the older person, affecting them both mentally and physically. This course explains...

Course Description: In this course, we highlight the importance of effective laundry procedures and identify safe working systems that reduce risk...

Course Description: This course explores the principles of managing handover to promote effective communication and consistent levels of care. You...

Course Description: Anxiety can be experienced in many ways and can often interrupt a person’s daily living routines. This course identifies diffe...

Course Description: In this course you will learn how sleep patterns and routines change as people get older, and how people living with dementia ...

Course Description: There are a variety of analgesics available to support pain management in aged care. This course presents the different type...

Course Description: There are many reasons why individuals require the support of urinary catheters. This course will help you to identify the dif...

Course Description: Pressure injuries can happen to anyone but usually affect individuals with limited mobility where confined to a bed, chair or ...

Course Description: There are many clinical skills required of you in your role. In this course you will learn how to change a catheter bag, how t...

Course Description: There are many clinical skills required in your role. In this course you will learn how to perform venepuncture and how to adm...

Course Description: Effective communication is vital to ensure safe, quality care. In this course you will learn about the potential barriers to c...

Course Description: Complaints are an inevitable part of customer service. This course explores the elements of a positive complaints culture and ...

Course Description: Bereavement is a natural experience that everyone, at some stage of their life will encounter and supporting people who are ex...

Course Description: Did you know that falls account for 40% of injury-related deaths and one percent of total deaths in the over 85's. They can h...

Course Description:  One of the key roles of care staff is the maintenance of people's personal hygiene and showering a person also provides the o...

Course Description: Effective documentation is essential in the delivery of quality care and support. This course identifies and describes the var...

Course Description: It is a fundamental human right to live without discrimination and Equality, Diversity and Inclusion is one of the fundamental...

Course Description: Effective time management is a skill that is often developed over time, but it's imperative to ensuring that you manage all th...

Course Description: Conflict can we difficult to work through, particularly in a workplace. In this short course, you will learn how to recognise ...

Course Description: Effective communication can increase job satisfaction and can help you to build meaningful working relationships. In this shor...

Course Description: By completing this course you will discover why good oral health is important and learn how to assist with the maintenance of ...

Course Description:  In this course you will learn how to respond to the cultural needs of indigenous Australians receiving care and to provide cu...

Course Description: In Australia sepsis is one of the leading causes of death with more deaths than prostate cancer, breast cancer and HIV/AIDS co...

Course Description: This course explores post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), dementia and the increased likelihood of an older veteran developi...

Course Description: The aim of this course is to provide an overview of antimicrobial stewardship, how the concept is reflected in the Aged Care Q...

Course Description:  Epilepsy is a complex neurological condition. With insights provided by carers and individuals living with epilepsy, this cou...

Course Description: The Aged Care Quality Standards are in place to ensure that consumers have quality outcomes when receiving residential or hom...

Course Description: In this course you will learn how dysphagia may affect a person and explore appropriate care strategies. Includes information ...

Course Description:In this course you will learn to recognise and respond to the unique challenges that may be encountered when caring for a person...