Falls prevention - practice advice
Resources
Practice advice - falls minimisation - for disability workers supporting residents in group homes
Provider
The Office of Professional Practice
Hand hygiene short course
Online
This course on hand hygiene outlines all the key elements of the practice, including the impacts of improper hygiene and the exact hand-washing technique for reducing hygiene risk as much as possible, either with soap and water or alcohol-based hand sanitiser. It also covers the ideal times to clean your hands and the key work sectors affected by proper hygiene.
Provider
NDS
Infection prevention control
Video
The Infection prevention and control in disability residential services - video aims to be a starting point in discussions with house staff about infection prevention and control measures used in each house.
Provider
DFFH
Infection, prevention and control - Disability Settings
Online
This comprehensive course is recommended for workers who require knowledge of safe work practices in order to prevent, and if necessary control, infection in the workplace.
Provider
NDS
Intellectual Disability Health Care
Online
This program has been designed to influence, empower and educate a wider population to improve the health and healthcare of people with intellectual disability. Learn about best practice in the field of intellectual disability healthcare and gain knowledge to improve health outcomes for this disadvantaged group.
Provider
University of Queensland
Intro to reasonable & necessary
Online
This module is designed to facilitate learning in a small group or team meeting setting. This module an introduction to Reasonable & Necessary, a key piece of policy that all staff should understand
Provider
DSC Fora
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