PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP
Pain in aged care using the new Pain Management Toolkit
Most residents living in residential aged care facilities have pain.
FORMAT
Half-day workshop
DELIVERY
Commissioned by your organisation
COMMISSION THIS WORKSHOP
NARI runs tailored professional development programs for organisations.
Most residents living in residential aged care facilities have pain. People in pain have the right to the acknowledgment of their pain and to be informed about how it can be assessed and managed by trained health care professionals.
This evidence-based interactive workshop will focus on:
- ✓ The prevalence and complexity of pain in residential aged care
- ✓ An introduction to the new Pain Management Guide (PMG) Toolkit, 2nd Edition
- ✓ Strategies, tools and approaches to identify and assess pain
- ✓ How to treat and manage pain
Who Should Attend?
- ✓ Care providers, clinical governance and risk managers
- ✓ Allied health, nursing, clinical and medical staff
- ✓ Researchers and academics
This workshop will address the following Aged Care standards
Aged Care standard 2
Ongoing assessment and planning with consumers
Aged Care standard 3
Personal care and clinical care
Commission this workshop for your organisation
NARI runs tailored professional development programs. If you are interested in commissioning a professional development program for your organisation, please contact the Education Team at NARI.