MOBILITY ASSISTANCE - A WORKSHOP FOR FAMILY CARERS

MOBILITY ASSISTANCE - A WORKSHOP FOR FAMILY CARERS
This workshop will focus on back care and mobility assistance for carers
to use around the home, teaching a no-lift procedure to assist people in
and out of beds, chairs, cars and the bathroom.
Facilitator: Barb Lawson has worked for many years in direct care and
care co-ordination with older people and people with disabilities, and
now teaches in aged care studies at CIT.
Evening session:
Date: Monday 5 March
Time: 6-8pm
Venue: Nursing Lab, CIT Southside Campus, Ainsworth St Phillip
OR
Day session:
Date: Friday 15 June
Time: 10.00am - 12.00noon
Venue: Nursing Lab, CIT Southside Campus, Ainsworth St Phillip
Cost: Free
To Register: 6207 3628 or
CarerSkills@cit.edu.au<mailto:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au>
Note: Skills for Carers provides training for family and unpaid workers
in the ACT. Paid support/care workers are not eligible to attend. For
more information call 6207 3628 or email
CarerSkills@cit.edu.au<mailto:CarerSkills@cit.edu.au>