Carers SA River Murray and Mallee Carers invites you to attend these free courses for Carers.
Wednesday 2nd Novenber 2011
Berri Resort Hotel, Riverview Drive, Berri
The Carer Journey
9.30am to 12pm
Registrations from 9am
- Explore the concept of caring as a journey, with six common stages
- Identify and share your own experience of the carer journey
- Learn appropriate strategies and tools to support each stage of your caring journey
Manual Handling
1pm to 3.30pm
Registrations from 12.45pm
- Back care and posture
- Basic manual handling
- Preventing falls
- Safe home environments
- Aids for daily living
This is a practical, hands-on workshop. Please wear comfortable clothing and comfortable low-heeled shoes.
Register with River Murray and Mallee Carers, Loxton.
Ph: 8584 6855 or 1800 806 580.
Registration is essential.
Morning tea, lunch and afternoon tea will be provided.
A carer contribution of $10 is requested.
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A limited number of places are available for the following courses:
17 February, 9:30 am – 12:30 pm – Workplace bullying, discrimination and harassment ($145)
This workshop for staff identifies appropriate and inappropriate behaviours and some low key, but effective, ways of intervening early. By the end of the workshop, participants will be able to:
- Describe what is meant by discrimination, harassment and bullying
- Understand its impact in the workplace
- Understand their rights and responsibilities
- Know what to do and where to go for help
1 April, 9:30am – 1:00 pm – Advanced skills for managers and supervisors ($145)
This workshop is designed to enhance the skills of experienced managers and supervisors in the early intervention of disputes and complaint handling. The workshop assumes a sound knowledge of equal opportunity laws and focuses on preventing inappropriate behaviour in the workplace. By the end of the workshop, participants will have gained the following skills:
- Early intervention in workplace disputes
- Confidence in dealing with situations of conflict
- Role modelling respectful behaviours
- Complaint handling skills
To find out more, or to register, call 8207 1977 or go to www.eoc.sa.gov.au/eo-business/training/current-training-courses.
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