PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP

Past event · 14 Mar 2023

Dementia Specialist Home Care: PITCH Part 1

Promoting independence through quality care at home — a half-day workshop for home care workers.

DATE

14 March 2023

TIME

9:30am – 12:00pm AEDT

LOCATION

National Ageing Research Institute, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Royal Park Campus, Gate 4, Building 8, 34-54 Poplar Rd, Parkville VIC 3052

COST

$250 per person

Professional Development Workshop: Dementia Specialist Home Care: PITCH Part 1

AT A GLANCE

SPEAKER

Erica Wise
Presenter

DURATION

Half-day workshop

COST

$250 per person (including 10% GST); discount codes available for multiple registrations

AGED CARE STANDARDS

Standards 1, 3 and 4

CONTACT

Isabella Hall, Education Support Officer
(03) 8387 2101

STATUS

Booking for this event has now closed.

PITCH aims to increase the skills and confidence of home care workers to deliver high quality dementia care that promotes independence, improves quality of life and reduces carer stress. The program was co-designed by home care workers and their clients.

Part 1 focuses on exploring one’s role supporting people with dementia and increasing knowledge of dementia and its impact.

Who should attend

  • ✓ Anyone providing care for people with dementia, especially in community settings
  • ✓ It is recommended to attend both parts