EVENTS

This three (3) hour program provides Nurses and Carers with best practice and skills in clean intermittent catheterisation.  The program attracts 3 CPD hours. The latest evidence based practice will be applied and competency reviewed . Trade display and morning tea are included. *Note: In the absence of workplace guidelines we recommend as part of this competency that nurses have at least two supervised Intermittent catheter insertions with an experienced clinician. We advise carers to have follow-up training with a qualified nurse and the person they care for in keeping with NDIS guidelines.

Regular Workshops are held fortnightly, unless otherwise specified.

This five (5) hour program aims to provide Division 1 Registered Nurses and Division 2 Nurses with the theory and the psychomotor skills required to insert suprapubic (SPC) and indwelling urethral catheters (IDC).

This program provides 5 CPD points.

Competency testing & policy guidelines will be provided to participants.

There will be a trade display and a light lunch will also be provided.

At the completion of this program the participants will be expected to:

• Define the structures of the male and female lower urinary tract.
• Describe the clinical indications and contraindications for urethral/suprapubic catheterisation on a manikin.
• Outline the nursing care to be provided post catheter insertion.
• Perform a male and female urethral and suprapubic catheterisation.

Places are limited so register and book your place

• Milestones in bladder and bowel development
• Withholding behaviour and cycles
• Nutrition & Diet
• Addressing Additional sensory & behavioural needs
• Case Studies
• Interactive problem solving workshop

Lunch and refreshments provided

What’s it About?

2 hour Professional Development Workshop, presented by a physiotherapist with expertise in Pelvic Health and Rehabilitation.

For fitness professionals, group fitness instructors and anyone working in the fitness industry.

• identify people with, or at risk of, pelvic floor problems
• cue activation of the pelvic floor and core muscles
• incorporate PFM activation into an exercise program
• distinguish between appropriate and risky exercises.

Accredited with 1 PDP point with Physical Activity Australia and 2.5 ESSA CPD Points.