Enhancing Safety and Wellbeing for Children in Healthcare

The Royal CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NURSING AND ALLIED HEALTH EDUCATION OUTREACH PROGRAM IS EXCITED TO FACILITATE THIS INFORMATIVE AND TOPICAL PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DAY. The course is designed for registered nurses, allied health professionals, paramedics and medical professionals who have an interest in broadening their knowledge in the field of paediatrics. The course will focus on the following topics: * Mental Health Disorders and management in young people * Identifying non accidental injury in children * Assessment and management of the adolescent patient * Intimate partner (Family Violence) where children are involved * Responding to violence and aggression in paediatric populations * Compassion Fatigue - looking after ourselves Presentations will be delivered by RCH topic experts. Location: Cox/Walford room, Level 5, The Royal Children's Hospital, 50 Flemington Road, Parkville, 3052 Cost includes morning tea and lunch (see outline below): Metropolitan and private practice participant = $264 per person (incl. GST) Regional/Rural Victorian public health participant = $175 per person (incl. GST) RCH employee = $ 100 per person (incl. GST) For further details please email AlliedHealth-Nursing.Education@rch.org.au