This was a free webinar providing training and support for occupational therapists, physiotherapists, and other healthcare professionals working with elderly clients.
Webinar Date: Tuesday the 27th February 2024
Webinar Start Time: 13:30 GMT
Complex Care Issues Addressed:
- Learn about the risks and health conditions that elderly people often live with, that should be looked for and considered when carrying out a seating assessment,
- Discover how to support your elderly clients with proper postural solutions, correct positioning, effective pressure relief, and more.
- Learn about the different chair types and functions that you can offer to your elderly clients for better care and enhanced lives, with a live demonstration on screen.
- Discuss funding avenues/streams you can utilise to purchase new seating.
- Live Q&A
Hosted by Vivid Care with a special guest speakers:
- Rachel Cleary, a private associate OT skilled in assessing for specialist seating, equipment, adaptation, and wheelchairs. Rachel has experience working in multi-disciplinary teams, prevention, interventions, acquired brain injury, and one on one.
- Ben Stirling, Lead Seating Assessor and Community Care Expert at Vivid Care.