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Day Services Network meeting

Event start date: 3/07/2024
NDS invites disability services providers to attend Day Services network meetings to regularly discuss issues and concerns, and share strategies.

NDS New South Wales Quality Network

Event start date: 3/07/2024
The New South Wales Quality network is an NDS member-exclusive network focused on quality in the disability sector.

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Event start date: 3/07/2024
Join us for a webinar on Understanding High Intensity Supports Skills Descriptors (HISSD). Explore the relationship between NDIS Practice Standards and HISSD.

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Epilepsy Essentials

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Location: eLearning
Date: 31/12/2099

Available now - secure your booking for 2024.

Do you want to know more about epilepsy what to do if a seizure occurred?

In Australia, around 1 in 150 people are currently diagnosed with epilepsy – so chances are most people know someone with the condition. While epilepsy is relatively common, it is widely misunderstood, and many people do not know what to do in case of a seizure.

What to expect

This online course has been designed for anyone wanting to learn more about epilepsy and is suitable for carers, teachers, disability workers and family members.

The 30-minute course includes

  1. Epilepsy facts
    1. Seizures versus epilepsy, are they the same?
    2. Causes and seizure triggers
    3. Diagnosis and treatment
  2. Types of seizures
  3. Living with epilepsy
    1. Managing epilepsy
    2. Schooling and education
    3. Further challenges
    4. Epilepsy and disability
  4. Seizure safety and first aid
    1. Minimising risk
    2. Seizure first aid
    3. When to call an ambulance

Competencies and Outcome: You will be required to complete a quiz a the end of the course, and then you’ll receive a certificate of completion.

Cost

$50.00. Bulk user discounts can apply, ask on application via etrainu.

Proudly distributed in partnership with Epilepsy Action Australia.

Epilepsy Action Australia

Contact information

For any enquiries, please contact the Learn and Develop team by emailing submit enquiry/feedback.

For technical support with the eLearning training platform, please contact helpdesk@etrainu.com, 07 3114 2958 or access the online helpdesk