The Authority runs a number of workshops throughout the year for service providers. All workshops are advertised on this website and in the E-News. To subscribe to the LTCS E-News click here.
The Authority will add to the service provider training program throughout the year.
Workshops scheduled for 2012
Introduction to the Scheme workshops
The Lifetime Care and Support Authority runs workshops for service providers who work with (or are planning to work with) people who are participants in the Lifetime Care and Support Scheme.
The workshop is suitable for service providers who are not familiar with the Lifetime Care and Support Scheme. The workshop is also suitable for service providers who are looking to gain up to date information about the Scheme and how to work with the Authority
Workshop Objectives
Participants will have an increased understanding of:
· The Lifetime Care and Support Scheme
· The role of the Lifetime Care and Support Authority
· The eligibility criteria for participation in the Scheme
· The application process
· What is considered treatment rehabilitation and Care (TRAC) and what are the reasonable and necessary criteria
· How to request services in the Scheme
· How to work with the Scheme.
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Date
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Venue
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Time
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Friday 2 March 2012
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The Sydney LTCSA Training rooms
Level 24, 580 George Street
Sydney 2000.
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Registration: 9.00 am
Start: 9.30 am
Finish: 3.00 pm
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Monday 28 May 2012
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The Parramatta LTCSA Training rooms
Level 3, 35 Smith Street
Parramatta 2150.
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Registration: 9.00 am
Start: 9.30 am
Finish: 3.00 pm
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To register your expression of interest please email applications@lifetimecare.nsw.gov.au and include the following information:
· Name
· E-Mail & phone number
· Employer or place of work
· Background/discipline (e.g occupational therapist, nursing etc)
· Preferred date and venue.
Care and Needs Scale (CANS) Training
The Authority will be running CANS training in conjunction with the Rehabilitation Studies Unit Sydney Medical School.
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Date
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Venue
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Time
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Thursday 8 March 2012
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The Sydney LTCSA Training rooms
Level 24, 580 George Street
Sydney
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Registration: 9.00 am
Start: 9.30 am
Finish: 12.00 midday
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Friday 27 July 2012
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The Parramatta LTCSA Training rooms
Level 3, 35 Smith Street
Parramatta
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Registration: 9.00 am
Start: 9.30 am
Finish: 12.00 midday
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Monday 26 November 2012
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The Newcastle LTCSA Training room
Suite 1, 24 Beaumont Street
Hamilton
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Registration: 9.00 am
Start: 9.30 am
Finish: 12.00 midday
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To register your expression of interest please email applications@lifetimecare.nsw.gov.au and include the following information:
· Name
· E-Mail & phone number
· Employer or place of work
· Background/discipline (e.g occupational therapist, nursing etc)
· Preferred date and venue.
FIMŪ Credentialing Training
The Authority runs FIMŪ training in conjunction with the Australasian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre (AROC). The Authority will pay for the workshop and manual for service providers to participants in our Scheme. The fee to sit the credentialing exam is the expense of the service provider.
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Date
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Venue
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Time
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Wednesday 21 March 2012
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The Sydney LTCSA Training rooms
Level 24, 580 George Street
Sydney 2000.
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Registration: 8.45 am
Start: 9.00 am
Finish: 4/4.30 pm
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Monday 25 June 2012
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The Parramatta LTCSA Training rooms
Level 3, 35 Smith Street
Parramatta 2150.
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Registration: 8.45 am
Start: 9.00 am
Finish: 4/4.30 pm
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Monday 3 September 2012
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The Newcastle LTCSA Training room
Suite 1, 24 Beaumont Street
Hamilton 2303.
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Registration: 8.45 am
Start: 9.00 am
Finish: 4/4.30 pm
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To register your expression of interest please email applications@lifetimecare.nsw.gov.au and include the following information:
· Name
· E-Mail & phone number
· Employer or place of work
· Background/discipline (e.g occupational therapist, nursing etc)
· Preferred date and venue.
WeeFIMŪ Credentialing Training
The Authority runs WeeFIMŪ training in conjunction with the Australasian Rehabilitation Outcomes Centre (AROC). The Authority will pay for the workshop and manual for service providers to participants in our Scheme. The fee to sit the credentialing exam is the expense of the service provider.
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Date
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Venue
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Time
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Friday 23 March 2012
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The Newcastle LTCSA Training room
Suite 1, 24 Beaumont Street
Hamilton 2303.
The workshop could also be video linked from Newcastle to the Sydney LTCSA training room.
Please indicate your preferred venue.
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Registration: 9.00 am
Start: 9.30 am
Finish: 4.30 pm
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Brain Injury Association of NSW Workshops
The Brain Injury Association of NSW regularly run workshops for service providers on a number of topics related to acquired brain injury.
For more information, visit their website www.biansw.org.au/