Purpose: Residential & Community
This one day course will focus on the Aged Care Act 1997 and how it applies to residential aged care and community care.
Topics Covered
- Elder law
- Changing demographics
- Population
- Dementia
- Legal parameters guiding practice
- Workplace policies/procedures
- Professional standards/guidelines
- Common law
- Legislation
- Negligence
- Vicarious liability
- Consent
- Legislation
- Substitute Decision Making
- Powers of Attorney Act
- Guardianship Act
- Aged Care Act & Principles
Target Audience
- Chief Executive Officers
- Directors of Nursing/Care
- Hostel Managers/Supervisors
Course fee
Members $271 Non Members $311
DATES
14/3/2012 West Gosford
17/4/2012 Wagga Wagga
15/5/2012 Merimbula
3/7/2012 Sydney
