Elder abuse is a deeply concerning and distressing issue for anyone to encounter. This Ausmed Training Module will help equip learners with the knowledge and tools needed to recognise and respond to potential elder abuse in the community and in residential care settings. By exploring the different types of abuse, risk factors and reporting strategies, learners will gain a greater understanding of how to safeguard the wellbeing and dignity of older adults in their care.
Differentiate between types of elder abuse
Identify those at risk of experiencing elder abuse
Recognise the signs that an older person in your care might be experiencing abuse
Correctly report elder abuse in line with your legal obligations.
All staff members of residential aged care facilities, home care providers, and flexible care providers delivered in a home or community setting.
Assign mandatory training and keep all your records in-one-place.
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