HLTHPS006 Assist clients with medication – In Person

Learn to assist with medication safely, confidently and professionally!

This half-day, face-to-face workshop equips community service and health workers with the essential skills and knowledge to assist clients with medication. Learn to prepare for and provide medication assistance, support clients in self-administering medication, and complete medication documentation in line with legislation and industry standards.

This unit applies to workers with authority to assist with medication administration within their state or territory. Enhance your professional skills while ensuring client safety and compliance with regulations.

What You’ll Learn

This course builds the confidence and capability to:

• Understand different types of medication and their effects
• Follow legal, ethical and organisational requirements
• Safely support clients with their medication
• Monitor and record client responses accurately
• Recognise issues early and take appropriate action
• Work safely within NDIS, aged care and health sector standards

Perfect For

• Disability support workers
• Aged care and home-care staff
• SIL/ILO support teams
• Community services workers
• Anyone needing HLTHPS006 for employment, compliance, or professional development