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HACC Training - Towards Positive Ageing: challenging negative myths and stereotypes

COTA Victoria

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM (EST)

Footscray, Victoria

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Completing of this professional development program may, in part, contribute to the evidence required to achieve national recognition for the competency unit   -   CHCAC318A Work effectively with older people.

 

Who should attend:   Suitable for all staff and volunteers


What:    This full day workshop presented by peer educators from the

               Council on the Ageing Victoria (COTA) is designed to explore and

               understand the way Ageism permeates our society through myths

               and stereotypes.

               NB  Previously entitled 'Myths and Stereotypes of Ageing'


 The workshop supports the implementation of the HACC Active Service Model

 

             Topics include:

                         *  What is Ageism?

                         *  Identification of common myths and stereotypes

                         *  How views on ageing influence our practice as workers and

                             volunteers

                         *  Strategies to empower older people and challenge ageing

When & Where



Medicare Local (ex PivotWest)
Level 1, Building 1, Central West Business Park
9 Ashley Street
Footscray, Victoria 3012
Australia

Tuesday, November 22, 2011 from 9:30 AM to 4:00 PM (EST)


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