The I-CAN is a wholistic support needs assessment tool designed for adults with disabilities. The tool can only be used by trained and certified I-CAN assessors. The total cost of training and certification is $500, which includes: Attendance at 1 day online I-CAN v6 training, and associated materials Access to the I-CAN v6 team for […]
About the Workshop The life expectancy of people with intellectual disability is increasing. However, many people with intellectual disability have signs of ageing and frailty at a younger age than others in the population. In this workshop, participants will learn to recognise signs of ageing and frailty in people with intellectual disability and be aware […]
This workshop will provide a summary of the evidence-based considerations that can be implemented to support better employment outcomes for people with intellectual disability. It will cover topics such as person-centred assessment, models of workplace training, types of employment, work experience programs, on-the-job training considerations and individualized job development for people with intellectual disability. The […]
Back by popular demand and with extended content, this workshop will provide a summary of the evidence-based considerations that can be implemented to support better employment outcomes for people with intellectual disability. It will cover topics such as person-centred assessment, models of workplace training, types of employment, work experience programs, on-the-job training considerations and individualized […]
Tickets Click here to register for free. This is a free talk by the Australasian Society for Intellectual Disability (ASID) and the Centre for Disability Studies (CDS). If you come to the talk in person, you can network with other people. Drinks and snacks are provided. Facilitators The talk is led by Dr James Smith, […]
Dementia is being increasingly recognised in people with intellectual disability, particularly people with Down syndrome, who can develop dementia at an earlier age than others in the community. This can be challenging for disability services and disability support professionals (DSPs). In this workshop, participants will learn to recognise the early and later signs of dementia in […]
In this workshop you will learn about health inequalities, common health issues, routine screening and interventions, and diagnostic overshadowing. Facilitator The sessions will be facilitated by Dr Jessica Murphy. Jess is GP who has a special interest in managing patients with intellectual disability. She graduated from the University of Manchester UK in 2011. She completed […]
In this workshop you will learn about health inequalities, common health issues, routine screening and interventions, and diagnostic overshadowing. Facilitator The sessions will be facilitated by Dr Jessica Murphy. Jess is GP who has a special interest in managing patients with intellectual disability. She graduated from the University of Manchester UK in 2011. She completed […]
Back by popular demand and with extended content, this workshop will provide a summary of the evidence-based considerations that can be implemented to support better employment outcomes for people with intellectual disability. It will cover topics such as person-centred assessment, models of workplace training, types of employment, work experience programs, on-the-job training considerations and individualized […]
Join our online training webinar tailored for disability support workers focusing on medication management. During this webinar you will learn medication management skills including safe administration, monitoring, and effective management of medication incidents. You will also gain insights into how to approach the management of behaviours of concern and navigating polypharmacy complexities. Enhance your ability […]
