Some people cannot take oral medications (tablets) whole. When a person is unable to swallow whole medications, they may be prescribed crushed medications. This course will give you a quick introduction to crushed medications and their risks, medications that should not be crushed and steps to take to administer crushed medications. Intended Audience: Anyone working in aged or disability services who administers crushed medication Read more

This course will cover what cultural safety is, how to deliver it and quality standard requirements. Intended Audience  Direct care and support workers in aged and disability care Nursing staff and coordinators in aged and disability care Read more

This course will share proven ways to document that improves outcomes and prevents harm to people, staff and organisations. Read more

The PHI Palliative Care and End-of-Life Care eLearning will teach you the common signs and symptoms that show the person is approaching end-of-life, and how to develop a personalised plan that meets the needs and preferences of the person. Intended Audience: Nursing staff working in the aged and disability sector Read more

Falls are the leading cause of hospitalised injuries (77%) and injury deaths (71%) in Australians over 65 years. This course will teach you how to manage and treat injuries caused by falls.    Prerequisite: PHI’s Falls Prevention eLearning   Intended Audience:  Care Staff, Nurses, Coordinators, Team Leaders, Managers and others who coordinate and provide care in Aged and Disability Services  Read more

Learn some of the common causes of falls and how you can help prevent them – because falls are the leading cause of hospitalised injuries (77%) and injury deaths (71%) in Australians over 65 years.    Intended Audience: Care Staff, Nurses, Coordinators, Team Leaders, Managers and others who coordinate and provide care in Aged and Disability Services Read more