Chronic Disease Support Program

Date
22 Mar 2018
08:45 AM - 04:30 PM
Cost
Free
Available to
All
Continuing Professional Development

CPD Points unavailable

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Event Location
North Western Melbourne PHN
Level 6, 737 Bourke Street
Docklands VIC 3008
Australia

The Chronic Disease Support Program is a nationally accredited program and is fully funded by the federal Department of Health under the Chronic Disease Project.

The Chronic Disease Support Program is driven by a desire to create better health for clients, reduced hospital admissions, better patient compliance and the provision of care by those best qualified to provide advice. It aims to cover key content areas. 

  • Current health care burden of chronic diseases
  • High risk population groups
  • Strategies to reduce the impact of chronic disease
  • Models of self management
  • Motivational interviewing and barriers to behaviour change
  • Goal setting and lifestyle issues
  • Chronic Disease Self Management planning education, communication and documentation
  • Health Care communication frameworks
  • Professional, legal and ethical issues to consider
  • Resources and support
  • Chronic Disease Individualised Self Management Care Plan
The Chronic Disease Support Program has been endorsed by the Australian Primary Health Care Nurses Association (APNA) according to approved quality standards criteria.  Successful completion of this educational activity entitles eligible participants to claim 20 CPD hours. 

Normally $425.00 per Participant. Register now for free. 

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