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Information on health support training requirements and how staff can access training.
Health support training providers
A summary of training providers is listed below in alphabetic order of the health or personal care need.
Go to health support planning for children and students for more information.
| Topic | Organisation | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Acquired brain injury | Women's and Children's Hospital Child and Adolescent Brain Injury Rehabilitation Service (CABIRS) |
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| Anaphylaxis and severe allergies | ASCIA | Anaphylaxis e-training for Australasian early childhood centres or schools. |
| Asthma | Asthma Australia | Free online training. |
| Chronic illness | EDMed Professional Development (free education sessions) |
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| Continence | Continence Resource Centre (CRC) |
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| Continence | Novita |
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| Diabetes | Country Health SA Local Health Network Diabetes Service | May be able to assist to provide advice and assistance to support children in rural and remote areas. |
| Diabetes | Diabetes SA/VIC | |
| Diabetes | Nadine Harrison (credentialed diabetes educator) |
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| Diabetes | Women's and Children's Hospital | Endocrinology and Diabetes department may be able to provide advice and assistance through Diabetes Nurse Educators.
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| First aid | Department for Education | Refer to the department's work health and safety intranet
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| Infection control | Hand Hygiene Australia (HHA) | |
| Medication management | 3D Health | Specialised training is required for administration of some medications. Refer to medication management for details. |
| Neurodiversity | BeyondBlue | |
| Neurodiversity | Black Dog Institute | |
| Neurodiversity | Centre for Emotional Health | |
| Neurodiversity | Friends Resilience | |
| Neurodiversity | RUOK? In Education | |
| Oral eating and drinking | Feeding matters | |
| Oral eating and drinking | Novita |
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| Oral eating and drinking | Queensland Health (recommended by WCH speech pathologists) | |
| Osteogenesis imperfecta | Novita | Novita may be able to provide training or consultancy to support the children with osteogenesis imperfecta.
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| Seizures and epilepsy | Encompass |
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| Seizures and epilepsy | Epilepsy Action Australia |
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| Seizures and epilepsy | Epilepsy Centre | |
| Spina bifida | Novita |
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| Transfer and positioning | Novita |
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