8 Sections
24 Lessons
10 Weeks
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Module 1: Introduction to Summer Safety
4
1.1
Why temperature extremes are a health risk
1.2
Who is most at risk (children, elderly, low-mobility clients, meds)
1.3
NDIS and workplace responsibility for seasonal safety
1.4
Module 1 Quiz
10 Minutes
5 Questions
Module 2: Heat-Related Illnesses and Warning Signs
4
2.1
Heat exhaustion vs heat stroke
2.2
Dehydration, dizziness, fatigue, skin changes
2.3
Early response and when to escalate
2.4
Module 2 Quiz
10 Minutes
5 Questions
Module 3: Hydration and Nutrition
4
3.1
Daily hydration goals and prompts
3.2
Types of fluids to encourage (and avoid)
3.3
Summer-friendly meal planning for participants
3.4
Module 3 Quiz
10 Minutes
5 Questions
Module 4: Outdoor Activities and Transport Safety
5
4.1
Checking weather before outings
4.2
Sun protection (clothing, sunscreen, shade)
4.3
Ensuring vehicle ventilation and no client left behind
4.4
Extra care with clients in wheelchairs or high support needs
4.5
Module 4 Quiz
10 Minutes
5 Questions
Module 5: Medication and Seasonal Risks
4
5.1
How heat affects insulin, seizure meds, patches
5.2
Keeping medications cool during transport/outings
5.3
Observing for side effects worsened by heat
5.4
Module 5 Quiz
10 Minutes
5 Questions
Module 6: Well-being, Mood, and Behaviour in Summer
4
6.1
Summer fatigue and sleep changes
6.2
Behavioural triggers linked to heat or overstimulation
6.3
Supporting mood and regulation through environment
6.4
Module 6 Quiz
10 Minutes
5 Questions
Module 7: Emergency Response and Reporting
4
7.1
First aid for heat-related illness
7.2
Escalation pathway (RN, supervisor, 000)
7.3
Documentation and follow-up actions
7.4
Module 7 Quiz
10 Minutes
5 Questions
Module 8: Review and Final Assessment
3
8.1
Recap key safety strategies
8.2
Certificate available via Bamboo LMS
8.3
Quiz and reflection activity
10 Questions
Summer Safety and Client Well-being
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