Embedding a Peer Support Culture (for Aged Care Providers)
Event description
ATTENTION: This event is exclusively available to all government-approved Aged Care Providers working or engaged with the Home Care Workforce Support Program (HCWSP). Unfortunately, we are unable to accept registrations from individuals or entities not affiliated with an approved Aged Care Provider.
Delivered by ACCPA, Embedding a Peer Support Culture is designed to teach Aged Care organisations and workers how and why to implement a Peer Support program into their workplace. Peer Support programs are a crucial investment into your workforce, enabling employees to feel valued and to engender collective responsibility to support each other.
Learning outcomes from this 3.5 hour workshop include:
- Understand the roles, responbilities and boundaries of being a workplace peer
- Recognise how individual learning style preferences can be utilised to advance knowledge and develop confidence in task applications
- Understand how effective communication can build relationships of trust and respect
- Increase your ability to manage difficult situations with confidence, clarity and calmness
- Develop strategies to deal with the expression of difficult emotions in others
Online training details:
- Date: Monday 22 April 2024 or Monday 6 May 2024
- Time: 12:30 pm to 4:00 pm AEST
- Online via Zoom
- Cost: Free for aged care providers in NSW & ACT
Who should attend:
This workshop is ideal for any workers in the Aged Care sector who support new employees and/or trainees as they transition into the workplace. It would also be useful for HR staff responsible for implementing a peer support program in their organisation. Aged Care providers must be based in NSW and/or ACT.
Contact us:
For more information, please contact the Home Care Business Relations Team at agedcaresupport@ssi.org.au or call 1800 985 028.
ATTENTION: This event is exclusively available to all government-approved Aged Care Providers working or engaged with the Home Care Workforce Support Program (HCWSP). Unfortunately, we are unable to accept registrations from individuals or entities not affiliated with an approved Aged Care Provider.
This webinar is being made available through the Home Care Workforce Support Program funded by the Federal Government and delivered by SSI in NSW and the ACT.
SSI acknowledges the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.