Bowel care

This course is for Cerebral Palsy Alliance employees 

Who is this course for? 

This is mandatory training for the Disability Support workforce.
For more detail see your Learning Journey.
If this course is relevant to your role, but not mandatory, please discuss with and get approval from your manager.

What content does the course cover?  

In this training session you will learn how to assist clients with Complex Bowel Care Management Plans.
This includes:

• Understanding how the digestive system works
• The connection between nutrition, bowel health and general health
• Ways to promote good bowel health for clients
• Recognising bowel health problems for clients
• Managing bowel health problems for clients
• Safely assisting clients with their prescribed per rectal medications.

Does the course have prerequisites or specific requirements? 

The following must be completed before attending:

• Assist with medication - online
• Infection prevention and control - online
• Disability support practice workshop.

What other details do I need to know? 

Attendance type: In person (face to face)
Duration: Half day 
Times: Please select a course date below or if there are no dates, please click Enquire 
Refreshments: Please bring your own lunch (as required) 
If you need to cancel: Cancellation guidelines

Where can I get more information?

Contact: The Training Alliance team
Email: training@cerebralpalsy.org.au
Phone: +61 2 9975 8715