This training e-module tool is designed to enable direct care workers and service providers across Australia, to responsibly care for older people, to recognise signs of abuse and to respond in a timely and effective way.
On completing this course, you will be able to:
identify signs and behaviours of suspected or alleged abuse
understand the difference between witnessed, suspected and disclosed abuse
demonstrate knowledge of duty of care.
demonstrate knowledge of privacy, confidentiality and disclosure
understand reporting requirements and pathways.
demonstrate knowledge of different interpretations of abuse and the importance of recognising different value systems
understand barriers that older people may face to access safety
recognise the unique role of older people within Aboriginal culture
record concerns and actions taken according to organisational requirements
demonstrate documentation requirements
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