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Comprehensive Health Assessment of the Older Person Workshop (Workshop 25: Barwon South West – Warrnambool)

February 23 - February 25

Free

Managed by the Victorian Department of Health through the Commonwealth Government’s Strengthening Medicare – Supporting Older Australians initiative, the Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care (ACEBAC) at La Trobe University will be holding 140 three-day workshops for nurses who work in all Victorian residential aged care services. The workshop includes interactive, hands-on skills development, aided by simulation manikins.

The Comprehensive Health Assessment of the Older Person workshop provides nurses with content and skills development in the areas of:

• clinical reasoning and general assessment skills
• communication of assessment – professional issues
• musculoskeletal assessment
• nutrition, metabolism and elimination assessment
• cardiovascular assessment
• respiratory assessment
• cognitive and perceptual assessment
• psychosocial assessment

More information can be found at https://www.latrobe.edu.au/funded-chaop-victoria

Dates: Monday 23, Tuesday 24 and Wednesday 25 February 2026
Times: 9:00am – 4:30pm daily
Location: Warrnambool
Registration Cost: Free ($0)
Any other instructions: To be eligible, you must work in a Victorian residential aged care home. You must obtain your manager’s approval before registering for the workshop so you can arrange the appropriate leave required.

Further enquiries can be made to Rebecca Watson.

Details

Start:
February 23
End:
February 25
Cost:
Free
Website:
https://pay.latrobe.edu.au/EvProvost/booking?e=PRO_EV176

Organizer

La Trobe University – Australian Centre for Evidence Based Aged Care
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