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SUMMARY:New Aged Care Act & Support at Home Program webinar (Invox)
DESCRIPTION:In this free 60 minute briefing\, Invox’s independent experts will unpack the legislation to highlight what’s in store for HCP and CHSP. \nWednesday\, 2 October 2024 1:00pm – 2:00pm AEST \nRegister: Invox
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/new-aged-care-act-support-at-home-program-webinar-invox/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241008T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241008T110000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
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UID:10000365-1728381600-1728385200@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:How to do a risk assessment for psychosocial hazards in the workplace (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:This session brings us back to basics regarding psychosocial hazards\, providing a step-by-step walkthrough of the risk management process in plain English\, as set out in the Managing the risk of psychosocial hazards at work Code of Practice 2022. \nDuring this session\, Dr Rebecca Michalak\, Managing Director at PsychSafe will delve into the principles of good work design\, including how employers and safety professionals can: \n\nidentify psychosocial hazards\nassess these risks in their own environment\nexplore control measures for these risks\nconduct ongoing reviews of these measures to ensure they remain effective.\n\nThis event is hosted by WorkSafe QLD \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/how-to-do-a-risk-assessment-for-psychosocial-hazards-in-the-workplace-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241008T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241008T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
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LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T081104Z
UID:10000376-1728394200-1728399600@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:MAC Portal Training (online)
DESCRIPTION:My Aged Care Portal Training. Utilising the My Aged Care provider portal. What is required and how to make it easy. \nThis webinar will focus on how aged care staff can utilise the My Aged Care service provider portal to streamline their work and enhance continuity of care for their clients. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/mac-portal-training-online/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T124500
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240924T091800Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T091800Z
UID:10000361-1728475200-1728477900@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Launch of The Guide for Addressing Ageism in the Workplace
DESCRIPTION:We all deserve to be part of a society that respects\, values and celebrates everyone at every age.\nWhilst our workplaces recognise the injustices of racism and sexism\, ageism often flies under the radar.\nOften many people fail to recognise the negative impact it can have on people.\nThe more we speak up when we hear ageist comments\, the more our co-workers will recognise it as a problem and question their language. \nOn Ageism Awareness Day\, Wednesday 9th October from 12.00 – 12.45pm\, The Southern Melbourne Elder Abuse Prevention Network is launching The Guide for Addressing Ageism in the Workplace – a conversation guide to equip you with some responses you can use when encountering ageism in the workplace. Hosted by The Southern Melbourne Elder Abuse Prevention Network. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/launch-of-the-guide-for-addressing-ageism-in-the-workplace/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240924T110447Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T110447Z
UID:10000364-1728475200-1728478800@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Menopause and the workplace: unlocking potential through reasonable adjustments
DESCRIPTION:Join Janey McGoldrick from Menopause Friendly Australia for an insightful livestream event exploring the importance of reasonable adjustments in supporting employees navigating menopause. Menopause affects nearly half of the population at some stage\, yet it remains a largely overlooked issue in many workplaces. \nIn this session\, Janey will delve into practical strategies and best practices for creating a menopause-friendly workplace\, ensuring that employees feel supported and valued during this pivotal life stage. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/menopause-and-the-workplace-unlocking-potential-through-reasonable-adjustments/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241002T035444Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T035444Z
UID:10000372-1728478800-1728480600@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Mental health in the workplace (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:The Department of Employment and Workplace Relations is hosting a webinar for employers\, including aged care providers on why mental health matters in the workplace. Empower your workforce with wellbeing strategies that will support them to deliver care for older people in a sustainable way. \nIt will discuss how mental health is important for thriving and inclusive workplaces. You will also learn practical tips on creating a safe and positive workplace environment. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/mental-health-in-the-workplace-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240916T161156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T161156Z
UID:10000357-1728482400-1728487800@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:CALD communications project co-design workshop (aged care workers & providers))
DESCRIPTION:The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission is committed to making sure quality\, culturally appropriate and safe aged care is delivered to Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) older people. We are currently developing a dedicated CALD communications and engagement strategy to help our CALD communities understand the upcoming changes to aged care and what it means for them. It is important to us that the resources that we develop are meaningful\, relevant and accessible for all audiences. \nWe are hosting co-design workshops to seek feedback from CALD stakeholders on proposed messaging\, communications channels\, and communications barriers and opportunities. \nWorkshops for older people and their family\, friends and representatives; 10 October from 2pm to 3.30pm (AEDT) \n  \nWorkshops for aged care workers and provider representatives; \n9 October from 2pm to 3.30pm (AEDT) \nIf you’d like to participate in these workshops\, please email agedcarecommunications@agedcarequality.gov.au and indicate whether you are an older person\, provider representative or aged care worker. \nDetails here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/cald-communications-project-co-design-workshop-aged-care-workers-providers/
LOCATION:NSW
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241009T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240918T153545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240918T153545Z
UID:10000359-1728482400-1728487800@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Well\, we can't look after you: providing aged care services to a person living with HIV (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Increase your confidence in providing aged care services to a person living with HIV. Join us as we listen to a panel of experts talk about the issues relating to a person with HIV accessing aged care services. \nLearn about HIV transmission\, HIV treatments\, the lived experience of living with HIV and much more. This webinar will give you more confidence to know how to look after a person with HIV. \nThe webinar is free and brought to you by Living Positive Victoria\, Elder Rights Advocacy and Thorne Harbour Health. \nRegister here 
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/well-we-cant-look-after-you-providing-aged-care-services-to-a-person-living-with-hiv-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241010T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241010T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240916T161407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240916T161407Z
UID:10000358-1728568800-1728574200@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:CALD communications project co-design workshop (for older people and their families and representatives)
DESCRIPTION:The Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission is committed to making sure quality\, culturally appropriate and safe aged care is delivered to Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CALD) older people. We are currently developing a dedicated CALD communications and engagement strategy to help our CALD communities understand the upcoming changes to aged care and what it means for them. It is important to us that the resources that we develop are meaningful\, relevant and accessible for all audiences. \nWe are hosting co-design workshops to seek feedback from CALD stakeholders on proposed messaging\, communications channels\, and communications barriers and opportunities. \nWorkshops for older people and their family\, friends and representatives; 10 October from 2pm to 3.30pm (AEDT) \n  \nWorkshops for aged care workers and provider representatives; \n9 October from 2pm to 3.30pm (AEDT) \nIf you’d like to participate in these workshops\, please email agedcarecommunications@agedcarequality.gov.au and indicate whether you are an older person\, provider representative or aged care worker. \nDetails here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/cald-communications-project-co-design-workshop-for-older-people-and-their-families-and-representatives/
LOCATION:NSW
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241014T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241014T133000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241003T082757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T082830Z
UID:10000381-1728907200-1728912600@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Improving Care Planning and Review Practices for CHSP Providers
DESCRIPTION:This webinar aims to enhance the skills of CHSP providers in developing and implementing effective care planning and review processes. It will focus on improving client outcomes while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards\, specifically addressing the challenges related to Standard 2. \nKey Takeaways: \n\nUnderstand the regulatory requirements for care planning\, with insights into Standard 2.\nExplore best practices for conducting regular care reviews with a focus on measurable goals and managing risk.\nLearn practical strategies for using technology to enhance care planning and review processes.\nShare knowledge and foster collaboration among CHSP providers.\nBuilding a culture of continuous improvement\nnd community care. Jane is an experienced non-executive director on health and aged care boards.\n\nWho Should Attend:\nThis session is ideal for CHSP providers\, team leaders\, and care coordinators committed to improving their service delivery and care outcomes. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/improving-care-planning-and-review-practices-for-chsp-providers/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241015T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241015T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241003T092807Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T092828Z
UID:10000382-1728984600-1729002600@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Multicultural Community Leaders: Inspire to Lead workshop (In-person)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed to enhance leadership skills of multicultural community leaders. The workshop will look at cultural intelligence framework\, community development\, social capital\, conflict resolution and service mapping. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/inspire-to-lead-workshop-in-person/
LOCATION:Willoughby City Council\, 31 Victor St\, Chatswood\, NSW\, 2067\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241016T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241016T130000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241008T054501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T054501Z
UID:10000385-1729076400-1729083600@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Human Rights and Older people (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:In this workshop\, you will explore what is meant by human rights and what this means for how you support and empower older people and their allies. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/human-rights-and-older-people-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241017T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241017T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240924T101551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T101551Z
UID:10000362-1729157400-1729168200@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Community Consultation: supporting older people experiencing abuse
DESCRIPTION:COTA along with Elder Abuse Action Network (EAAN) are developing awareness raising and educational material on Elder abuse – they are holding consultations nationally.  We are seeking people aged over 60 (or if a First Nations person\, 45+) to participate in workshops to gather information which will guide and inform the development of these materials. \nWe are seeking responses to these questions: \nHow can frontline workers better support older people experiencing abuse? \nWhat knowledge and skills do frontline workers need to develop and enhance to support older people experiencing abuse?  \nThe workshops are designed to: \n\nensure all jurisdictions are represented\nhear from diverse voices of older people\nunderstand the complexity of those voices and the issues faced by older people.\n\nVarious Locations: https://ticketing.humanitix.com/tours/community-workshops \nBookings for Sydney session on 17 October 2024 here \n  \n 
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/community-consultation-supporting-older-people-experiencing-abuse/
LOCATION:Mercure Sydney\, 818-820 George St\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241018T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241018T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240924T103301Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240924T103301Z
UID:10000363-1729243800-1729254600@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Aged Care Workforce Consultation: supporting older people experiencing abuse
DESCRIPTION:Elder Abuse Action Network (EAAN) are developing awareness raising and educational material on elder abuse – they are holding consultations nationally. \nTarget audience: Workers and professionals who interact with older people living in the community. Including: \n\nHealth workers (e.g. GPs\, Nurses\, Community-based nurses\, Ambulance staff\, RFDS)\nIn-home care providers\nFamily\, domestic and sexual violence support workers\nSocial workers\nAllied health professionals\nNDIS providers\nAboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health workers\nWelfare agency workers\nLGBTQIA+ support services\nCALD support services\n\nThe workshops are designed to: \n\nUnderstand the skills and knowledge required to empower workers to support older people experiencing abuse\nEnsure educational materials meet workers needs\nUnderstand the experience of workers who interact with older people\n\nCommunity consultation various locations: https://ticketing.humanitix.com/tours/community-workshops \nWorkforce consultation various locations: https://ticketing.humanitix.com/tours/workforce-consultation-workshops \nBookings for Sydney workforce session on 18 October 2024 here \n  \n 
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/workforce-consultation-supporting-older-people-experiencing-abuse/
LOCATION:Mercure Sydney\, 818-820 George St\, Sydney\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241018T164500
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241018T180000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241008T060535Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241008T060535Z
UID:10000386-1729269900-1729274400@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Communicating a dementia diagnosis (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:Swinburne University’s Wellbeing Clinic is holding a webinar on how to communicate a dementia diagnosis to older people and their families. \nReceiving a diagnosis can be confronting and clinicians may not know how best to convey it. This webinar will discuss how they can improve their communication skills\, including speaking accurately and empathically.  It is for people working in aged care\, as well as psychologists\, social workers\, counsellors and volunteers who work with older people \nRegister here 
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/communicating-a-dementia-diagnosis-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241022T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241022T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240929T031711Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T031711Z
UID:10000368-1729605600-1729611000@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Commonwealth Home Support Programme (CHSP) 2025–27 extension webinar
DESCRIPTION:This webinar is for CHSP providers. It will cover the 2025–27 CHSP extension grant\, changes under the new Aged Care Act and upcoming grant opportunities. \nPresenters\n\nChair – Russell Herald\, Assistant Secretary\, Home Support Operations Branch\nPresenter – Martin Dempsey\, Director\, CHSP Operations\, Home Support Operations Branch\nPresenter – Felicity Benedetti\, Director\, CHSP Service Reform\, Home Support Operations Branch\nPresenter – Simon Christopher\, Director\, Regulatory Model Strategy\, Harmonisation and Regulation Strategy Branch\n\nAbout the webinar\nThe CHSP 2025–27 extension webinar will include information about: \n\nchanges to the design of CHSP under the new Aged Care Act\nnew reporting obligations\n2025-27 extension grant process\nupcoming CHSP grant opportunities\nnew regulatory aged care model.\n\nYou have the opportunity to submit questions during the webinar. \nIf you are unable to attend\, a recording will be made available following the webinar. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/commonwealth-home-support-programme-chsp-2025-27-extension-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241024T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241024T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240911T062251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241014T235655Z
UID:10000349-1729778400-1729783800@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Falls Prevention - Moving and Improving webinar
DESCRIPTION:Staff and volunteers who work with older people in the Northern Sydney region are invited to attend an interactive webinar with Sally Castell\, a physiotherapist with wealth of experience working with older adults will help your staff gain confidence on how to get older people motivated and moving to maintain function and independence. \nThis is part of the Northern Sydney Local Health District NSLHD Spring into Action Campaign 2024. \nResources on staying active and falls prevention here \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/falls-prevention-moving-and-improving-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241028T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241028T153000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241002T035227Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T035227Z
UID:10000371-1730122200-1730129400@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Working with a diverse workforce (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:The Multicultural Communities Council of Illawarra (Partners in Culturally Appropriate Care NSW/ACT) is holding a free webinar for people working in aged care. \nThe webinar will help you build competence and reduce discrimination and racism in the workforce. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/working-with-a-diverse-workforce-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241030T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241030T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241002T032708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T032708Z
UID:10000370-1730286000-1730289600@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Quarterly Aged Care Reform Update with Paul Sadler - October 2024 (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide an update and overview of Support at Home reform and Aged Care Act updates as they occur\, with the latest reform information and advice for CHSP providers. \nThese programs are targeted for Board and Executive Teams on CHSP and Support at Home Providers. \nFree for CHSP providers \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/quarterly-aged-care-reform-update-with-paul-sadler-october-2024-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241031T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241031T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241023T121503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T121630Z
UID:10000393-1730368800-1730377800@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Northern Sydney Aged Care Career Expo
DESCRIPTION:Discover how to gain employment in the area of aged care\, meet employers\, and the best way to get started in your new career. \nAn aged care career can make a difference in people’s lives\, give back to society\, and keep you active and fit. Come and find out what you need to know to get started. \n\nWhat area of aged care should you pursue and what jobs are available?\nWhich specialisation are you most passionate about?\nWhat aged care qualifications should you study?\n\nCost: Free. Light refreshments will be provided. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/northern-sydney-aged-care-career-expo/
LOCATION:Dougherty Community Center\, 7 Victor Street\, Chatswood\, 7 Victor St\, Chatswood\, NSW\, 2067\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241105T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241105T120000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241023T122850Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T122850Z
UID:10000394-1730800800-1730808000@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Carers and Centrelink: Community worker training from Welfare Rights Centre
DESCRIPTION:Want to gain a better understanding of Centrelink payments for people who are caring for others that are frail\, ill\, injured or have a disability? \nOur free webinar covers the qualification and eligibility requirements associated with the various Centrelink payments intended for people who have taken on a caring role. \nSpeakers outline the Centrelink assessment tools used and the type of medical evidence needed. We also address the relevant residency rules\, income and assets tests\, and other factors that may affect each payment. \nTarget audience: Community workers and volunteers\, social workers and lawyers \nPresented by: Natalie Ross\, Principal Solicitor\, Welfare Rights Centre \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/carers-and-centrelink-community-worker-training-from-welfare-rights-centre/
LOCATION:Online
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241106T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241106T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241001T032434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T062739Z
UID:10000369-1730898000-1730905200@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Serious Incident Response Scheme Online Workshop for Frontline Workers & Volunteers (online workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop will provide participants with guidance to: \nDescribe practical strategies to lead a culture of safety.\nDescribe an incident management system.\nGuidance on responding to incidents.\nDocumentation and reporting requirements.\nAnalyse and investigate incidents and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.\nTrend incidents for continuous improvement.\nUtilise available resources for effective incident management. \nSuitable for clinical managers\, team leaders\, frontline workers and volunteers delivering Commonwealth Home Support Program services and home care services. \nTraining delivered by Chris Giles from Lorraine Poulos and Associates. \nThis workshop is brought to you by Ku-ring-gai Council and Your Side. \nFree to attend. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/serious-incident-response-scheme-online-workshop-for-frontline-workers-volunteers-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241107T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241107T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241024T033810Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241024T033810Z
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SUMMARY:End-of-Life Care Communication (in-person)
DESCRIPTION:UNSW is holding a lunchtime session on communication during end-of-life care\, hosted by the UNSW Business Insights Institue. This 2.5-hour event is designed to facilitate knowledge sharing in healthcare communication\, with a particular emphasis on end-of-life care\, and to foster partnerships across UNSW and the Randwick Precinct. This session will provide valuable insights into best practices and innovative approaches in healthcare communication\, aimed at bridging research\, teaching\, policy\, and practice relevant to talking about dying. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/end-of-life-care-communication-in-person/
LOCATION:UNSW Sydney Campus\, High St\, Kensington\, NSW\, 2052\, Australia
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SUMMARY:The silent cost of mental health in the workforce (UNSW webinar)
DESCRIPTION:This dynamic online panel discussion will explore the role of mental health in the workplace and the psychosocial hazards facing workers today. \nDuring the conversation\, we will unpack the disconnect between mental health initiatives and workplace realities; exploring how new legislation requires businesses to manage psychosocial risks\, discussing the financial and operational impact of effective mental health strategies and examining the opportunities as we reshape the future of workplace support. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/the-silent-cost-of-mental-health-in-the-workforce-unsw-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241114T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241002T035904Z
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SUMMARY:‘Letting Go’ – Hoarding and Squalor online workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join this SSD webinar to gain insights on addressing hoarding and squalor\, aligned with the Royal Commission’s recommendations into Aged Care Quality & Safety.\nLearn practical strategies\, explore risk reduction\, and discover pathways to funding\, resources\, and services to better support older Australians in their homes \nRegister here \n**This event is sold out: wait-list-only**
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/letting-go-hoarding-and-squalor-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Online
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241114T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241003T082012Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241003T082012Z
UID:10000377-1731589200-1731596400@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Essentials for Digital Coaching (online train-the-trainer event)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed for aged care workers and volunteers who want to learn how to coach their social support clients in digital technology skills. This session is tailored for those with some level of digital knowledge\, who will support the people around them with life changing digital skills. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/essentials-for-digital-coaching-online-train-the-trainer-event/
LOCATION:Online
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241114T133000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241114T143000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241023T120824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T120824Z
UID:10000392-1731591000-1731594600@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Dementia Awareness and Understanding Workshop for Volunteers (online workshop)
DESCRIPTION:This workshop is designed for volunteers who support people living with dementia or experiencing memory and thinking problems. \nLearning outcomes: \n\nGain an understanding of common memory and thinking problems (dementia and delirium) and how they present\nLearn how to communicate with a person living with dementia\nLearn how to support an individual living with dementia\nYour duty of care as a volunteer\n\nSuitable for: volunteers supporting older people living at home in services including meal delivery\, transportation\, gardening\, home visit\, social support\, etc. \nWorkshop trainer: Dementia Training Australia. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/dementia-awareness-and-understanding-workshop-for-volunteers-online-workshop/
LOCATION:NSW
CATEGORIES:Dementia Education and Training
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241114T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241114T150000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241023T113101Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241023T113101Z
UID:10000387-1731592800-1731596400@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:New aged care regulatory model: how it will work - Department of Health and Aged Care (webinar)
DESCRIPTION:From the Department of Health and Aged Care\, this webinar will give providers and workers an overview of the new aged care regulatory model\, including the new registration process\, registration categories\, changes to reporting\, how we are preparing providers\, and how you will be regulated under the new model. \nThis webinar will cover: \n\nBenefits of the new regulatory model and how it will work\nThe new registration process and how we are preparing providers\nChanges to reporting and what to expect\nHow providers will be regulated under the new model\nEngagement and communications on the new model\n\nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/new-aged-care-regulatory-model-how-it-will-work-department-of-health-and-aged-care-webinar/
LOCATION:Online
GEO:-25.274398;133.775136
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241115T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241116T160000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20240929T031219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240929T031219Z
UID:10000367-1731661200-1731772800@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Care Expo Sydney
DESCRIPTION:Join the 2024 Care Expo Sydney as we connect you to your care community. Care Expo Sydney is proud to showcase the latest in innovation\, products and services for healthcare\, seniors\, disability care\, aged care\, support\, and wellness. No matter your walk of life or experience\, Care Expo Sydney celebrates YOU and links you to experts who can tailor to your needs\, or the needs of your loved ones or clients. View all exhibitors here. \nRegister here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/care-expo-sydney/
LOCATION:International Convention Centre\, 14 Darling Drive\, Darling Harbour\, NSW\, 2000\, Australia
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241118T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20241118T123000
DTSTAMP:20260409T081321
CREATED:20241002T041231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241002T041231Z
UID:10000374-1731922200-1731933000@sector.yourside.org.au
SUMMARY:Engaging with Older Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander People: Building Cultural Capability
DESCRIPTION:Half-day\, in-person workshop on building cultural capability. \nTopics covered:\nUnderstanding Protocols: Language and challenging stereotypes\n• Impact of Colonisation: Intergenerational trauma\, dispossession\, kinship and resilience\n• Building Empathy: Listening to lived experience and perspectives of Elders & older Aboriginal people\n• Working Respectfully: Building trust and rapport\n• Aged Care Accessibility: Strategies to make services more accessible for Aboriginal families and communities\n• Practical Application: Applying learning to case scenarios. \n  \nFacilitator: Kylie Captain\, Founder & Director\, Dream Big Education Wellbeing & Consulting \nHosted by Sector Support and Development: STARS Training\, 3Bridges and Inclusive and Diverse Communities Inc \nFlyer and registration here
URL:https://sector.yourside.org.au/event/engaging-with-older-aboriginal-torres-strait-islander-people-building-cultural-capability/
LOCATION:3 Bridges Ashfield\, 320 Liverpool Rd\, Ashfield\, NSW\, 2131\, Australia
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