Staying Connected in a Pandemic: The Basics
Activity keeps us connected. Know what it means to support older Australians and their families to stay connected and engaged during COVID-19 restrictions.
Description
This is a foundation knowledge set that is a pre-requisite to the Staying Connected in a Pandemic set which covers the application of this knowledge via scenario-based learning.
Learning Objective
By the time the learners achieve mastery in the set, they will:
- Recognise the health management practices in place to enable protection of older Australians in aged care.
- Identify strategies that promote positive engagement and enable the provision of meaningful support activities whilst in isolation.
- Recognise the impact of COVID-19 restrictions on older Australians and family to enable appropriate support to be provided.
Questions
- Health controls
- Visits
- Harmful impacts
- Complex cases
- Maintain routine
- Role of staff
- Connect with others
- Who can help?
- Support line
- . Stay in touch
- Make it count
- Stay active

Staying Connected in a Pandemic: The Basics
Activity keeps us connected. Know what it means to support older Australians and their families to stay connected and engaged during COVID-19 restrictions.
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