Facilitate the empowerment of older people

Welcome to the workshop – Facilitate the empowerment of older people.

This workshop describes the skills and knowledge required to respond to the goals and aspirations of older people and provide support services in a manner that focuses on improving health outcomes and quality of life, using a person-centred approach.

This workshop applies to support workers in residential or community contexts.

Workshop outcomes:

• Develop relationships with older people
• Provide services to older people
• Support the rights of older people
• Promote health and re-ablement of older people