Category: High Intensity Support Courses

Supporting Participants with Amputation in care setting

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This course provides a specialized, practical framework for support workers assisting participants who have undergone limb loss. It focuses on the customization of daily support to address both the physical recovery and the psychological transition associated with amputation.

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Supporting Participants with Amputation in care setting

A$20.00

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Timeframe

Approx. 1.5–2 hours total

Instruction

English

Delivery

100% online (mobile + desktop)

Recognition

Instant digital certificate on completion

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course fee

$20 AUD

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Course Overview

Aligned with NDIS high-intensity support standards, this training equips staff with the skills to manage prosthetic care, monitor skin health, and support the participant’s journey toward independence and community reintegration.

What You’ll Learn

Identify the common medical reasons for amputation and the physiological impact on the body.
Recognize and respond to post-amputation challenges, including phantom limb pain and sensory changes.
Execute routine residual limb (stump) care, focusing on hygiene, desensitization, and skin integrity.
Assist with the application, removal, and basic maintenance of prosthetic devices and liners.
Implement mobility strategies and utilize assistive technology to prevent falls and secondary injuries.
Deliver empathetic psychosocial support to help participants navigate grief and body image changes.
Facilitate community participation and advocate for inclusive environments to reduce social stigma.
Maintain rigorous documentation of skin health and prosthetic function for NDIS and clinical review.

Course Modules

Understand Amputation and Its Impact
Understand Symptoms and Challenges After Amputation
Understand the Role of Support Workers and Carers
Develop Effective Management Strategies
Reduce Stigma and Integrate into the Community

Designed For

Disability support workers and personal care assistants.
NDIS providers supporting participants with physical disabilities and limb loss.
Team leaders and supervisors conducting mobility and risk assessments.
Community health workers and rehabilitation assistants.
Family members and primary carers supporting a loved one through post-amputation recovery.

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