Upcoming Training Sessions for 2013

FREE Training in Dementia Care

Dates: 3 Day Course – 4th, 11th 18th March 2013
Time: 8.45 am – 3.30 pm Attain nationally accredited  recognition
Trainer: Leeann Bell - Educator/VRC Manager: Michael Young
What is provided: Student workbooks and other resources
Location: Lismore Neighbourhood Centre, 76 Carrington Street Lismore NSW 2480.
Host Provides : Tea and Coffee Attendees BYO: Lunch, & Photo ID
Registration: To register, go to www.dementiacentre.com.au and click on education. Courses can be found there.

Topics include:

  • Provide Support – work with a basic understanding of dementia
  • Communication – strategies which take into account the variable nature of dementia
  • Activities – to maintain client’s dignity, skill and health at an optimum level
  • Behaviour – strategies which minimise the impact of behaviours of concern
  • Self care – use appropriate self care strategies and seek support if required

Download course information here

 

Proposed Training Calendar 2013

All training is BYO lunch with tea, coffee & biscuits supplied.

Date

Program

Location

Duration

Cost

Information Download

4, 11 & 18
March

CHCAC319A Provide Support to People Living With Dementia

LNC Cedar Training Room

3 days

FREE

Mental Health.pdf

26 March

Apply First Aid Certificate HLTFA311A

LNC Cedar Training Room

1 day

$150 / $155

First Aid.pdf

5 & 12 April

Mental Health First Aid

LNC Cedar Training Room

2 full days

$10 / $20

 

30th Apr             Enrolments CLOSED

Volunteer Management - Way2Go

LNC Cedar Training Room

 

½ day

Waitlist Available

$75

Only!

 

31 May

Conversations On Grief and Loss

Red Dove Auditorium Lismore

1 day

$10 / $30


Grief & Loss.pdf

25 June

Dealing with Difficult & Challenging 
Behaviour

LNC Cedar Training Room

½ day

$60 / $65

 

26 July

Working with Older People

LNC Cedar Training Room

½ day

$70 / $75

 

23 August

Boundaries & Confidentially

LNC Cedar Training Room

½ day

$ TBA

 

17 Sept

Accidental Counsellor

LNC Cedar Training Room

½ day

$70 / $75

 

October

Aboriginal Best Practice                & Service
Responsiveness

LNC Cedar Training Room

TBA

$ TBA

 

November

Aboriginal Mental Health First Aid

LNC Cedar Training Room

TBA

$ TBA