
Complex Bowel Support: Ostomy and Stoma Care
DSC On-Demand Learning
$265 / yr. Cancel Anytime.
Includes this lesson and a huge, always-updated library of 140 NDIS topics.
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$55
Course Overview
Explore the essentials of stoma and ostomy care, from everyday care to knowing when to seek medical support.
Why take this course?
When providing complex bowel support, assisting a person with ostomy and stoma care requires an added layer of care, training and safety precautions.
In this course, we’ll go through how to clean the stoma, change an ostomy pouch and troubleshoot common problems, – all while upholding safety, privacy and respect.
This online course has been created with expert training content from Premium Health and forms part of our series of 7 High Intensity Daily Personal Activities eLearning modules.
What you’ll gain
This course provides the theoretical knowledge that underpins competence and directly addresses the High Intensity Skills Descriptors. We’ll cover:
The components of the digestive system
Ostomy and stoma positions
Types of ostomy and stoma bags and pouches
Draining, cleaning and changing a pouch
Supporting a person to manage with an ostomy and stoma
Troubleshooting common problems and when to seek medical support
Who’s it for?
Support Workers
Frontline Leaders
Allied Health Professionals
Anyone involved in supporting people with bowel care
What’s included?
60 minute eLearning module
Practical diagrams, graphics and examples to show you how to apply your learnings in the real world
Certificate of completion
Access to refresh your knowledge at any time, as advised by the NDIS Commission.
Pathway to Competency
The NDIS Commission’s High Intensity Skills Descriptors require that these supports are delivered by a competent worker. Learners can build on the theoretical foundations of this module by completing a skills competency assessment with Premium Health to meet this requirement. Competency assessments are:
delivered by qualified health professionals, as required by the NDIS Commission
available Australia wide, both online and face-to-face.
inclusive of a statement of competency for audit evidence and peace of mind
discounted DSC learners at $99 per person, with further group discounts available.
Collaborating organisation
FAQ
Explore the essentials of stoma and ostomy care, from everyday care to knowing when to seek medical support.
Why take this course?
When providing complex bowel support, assisting a person with ostomy and stoma care requires an added layer of care, training and safety precautions.
In this course, we’ll go through how to clean the stoma, change an ostomy pouch and troubleshoot common problems, – all while upholding safety, privacy and respect.
This online course has been created with expert training content from Premium Health and forms part of our series of 7 High Intensity Daily Personal Activities eLearning modules.
What you’ll gain
This course provides the theoretical knowledge that underpins competence and directly addresses the High Intensity Skills Descriptors. We’ll cover:
The components of the digestive system
Ostomy and stoma positions
Types of ostomy and stoma bags and pouches
Draining, cleaning and changing a pouch
Supporting a person to manage with an ostomy and stoma
Troubleshooting common problems and when to seek medical support
Who’s it for?
Support Workers
Frontline Leaders
Allied Health Professionals
Anyone involved in supporting people with bowel care
What’s included?
60 minute eLearning module
Practical diagrams, graphics and examples to show you how to apply your learnings in the real world
Certificate of completion
Access to refresh your knowledge at any time, as advised by the NDIS Commission.
Pathway to Competency
The NDIS Commission’s High Intensity Skills Descriptors require that these supports are delivered by a competent worker. Learners can build on the theoretical foundations of this module by completing a skills competency assessment with Premium Health to meet this requirement. Competency assessments are:
delivered by qualified health professionals, as required by the NDIS Commission
available Australia wide, both online and face-to-face.
inclusive of a statement of competency for audit evidence and peace of mind
discounted DSC learners at $99 per person, with further group discounts available.
Collaborating organisation
DSC On-Demand Learning
$265 / yr. Cancel Anytime.
Includes this lesson and a huge, always-updated library of 140 NDIS topics.
Sign UpBuy Single Course
$55