This workshop provides information and practical knowledge for people
working with children who require oral EATING AND DRINKING SUPPORT.
Novita’s highly qualified staff provide participants with practical,
relevant information about safe practices to SUPPORT CHILDREN WITH
THESE NEEDS, as per Department for Education and Child Development
(DECD) requirements. Who should attend? Child care/Out of School Hours
Care (OSHC) educators Preschool teachers and SUPPORT STAFF JUNIOR
PRIMARY/primary teachers and SUPPORT STAFF COMMUNITY SERVICE WORKERS
RESPITE WORKERS BENEFITS OF ATTENDING ENHANCE YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF
MEALTIME EXPERIENCES BY WORKING THROUGH CASE STUDIES OF CHILDREN AND
ADOLESCENTS WITH oral EATING AND DRINKING DIFFICULTIES IMPROVE YOUR
KNOWLEDGE OF THE NORMAL SWALLOWING PROCESS AND SWALLOWING DISORDERS
PROVIDE STRATEGIES FOR SAFE PRACTICES WHEN SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH
EATING AND DRINKING DIFFICULTIES CLARIFY COMPONENTS OF THE ORAL EATING
& DRINKING CARE PLANS FAQS HOW OFTEN SHOULD I DO THIS TRAINING? If you
are continuing to SUPPORT PEOPLE WHO REQUIRE ORAL EATING AND DRINKING
SUPPORT WE RECOMMEND EVERY 3 YEARS. Will there be an opportunity to
practise the mealtime SUPPORT? Yes, a large component of this workshop
is practical based.The presenter will take the participants through a
practise of all the modifications and techniques taught. Will this
training address my situation specific to the student I am working
with? The workshops held at Novita present information that covers the
most commonly used practises for children and adolescents with
individual oral EATING AND DRINKING needs.If more specific
information is required a request for a workshop at your school or
centre would be recommended. What are my transport/parking options for
getting to and from the event? The venue is accessible by public
transport (bus). There is on-site parking at Novita's REGENCY PARK
Office. How can I contact the organiser with any questions? Please
email training@novita.org.au What's the refund policy? There are no
refunds provided for this event unless the organiser cancels. Do I
have to bring my printed ticket to the event? Yes Can I update my
registration information? Yes. Registration information can be updated
at any time. If I can no longer attend, can I pass my ticket on to a
colleague? Yes! Just email us at training@novita.org.au to let us know
the name of the new attendee.