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Comprehensive Health Assessment of the Older Person Workshop (Workshop 54: Western Metro – Footscray)
August 17 - August 19
FreeManaged 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 17, Tuesday 18 and Wednesday 19 August 2026 |
| Times: | 9:00am – 4:30pm daily |
| Location: | Footscray |
| 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.