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Dementia & Incontinence (1 hour online education) – Presented by a Nurse Continence Specialist
From the Victorian Continence Resource Centre (CFA Vic Branch).
Does a diagnosis of Dementia and incontinence always go hand in hand? Presented by a Nurse Continence specialist this Webinar explores the steps of toileting and what areas of the brain they are initiated in. It provides strategies to help overcome missing toileting steps and challenging toileting behaviours. It also explores the differences between Dementia and Delirium and their causes.
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This six (6) hour program aims to provide Division 1 Registered & Enrolled Nurses with the theory and the psychomotor skills required to insert suprapubic (SPC) and indwelling urethral catheters (IDC).

This program provides 6 CPD points.

Competency testing & policy guidelines will be provided to participants.

Competency in Aseptic technique is a prerequisite to participation in this Workshop.

There will be a handbook provided and training products supplied. Lunch is supplied.

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

This four (4) hour program provides Nurses and Carers with best practice and skills in clean intermittent catheterisation.  The program attracts 4 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.

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

Workshop handbook and resources provided

*Please note: Your registration with the appropriate and applicable registration body is required to attend this Professional Development session.

For all enquiries call (03) 9816 8266 OR