Events
Alfred Health and Laneways Rehabilitation and Ergonomics partner to present this unique one-day conference designed for physiotherapists, occupational therapists, exercise physiologists, nursing, medical and associated staff who care for individuals who are plus size. Relevant to Acute, Subacute, Community, Aged and Disability sectors.
The focus areas include:
- Patient Handling & Movement (Manual Handling)
- Language, Weight Stigma, and Inclusive Practice
- Obesity Causes, Complications and Weight Management Options
- Practical Strategies for Care Planning and Provision
- Hands-On Practical Care Simulations (Case studies)
- Lived Experience Voices
- Q&A opportunities
- Bariatric Equipment Display
Join us to enhance your skills and knowledge to provide better care to your patients!
8 Week Program | Register Interest for NExt INTAKE
Join our 8 week program in Brunswick helping you optimise your health.
Our experienced team, including a senior physiotherapist, exercise physiologist, and dietitian, will support you in developing healthy habits in exercise, diet, and mindset. This program is size-inclusive and all abilities.
Enjoy a supportive group environment that fosters community and connection.
Webinar Recording | 1hr | $10
Struggling with sensitive conversations about how an individuals plus-size body affects care? This webinar provides strategies and insights from obesity* science to help navigate these challenging conversations.
Who should listen: Healthcare providers treating plus-size patients but not specialising in obesity.
WEBINAR recording | 1hr | $10
Listen to an interactive discussion on improving care for plus-size patients, sharing practical insights from my 12 years of experience.
Who should listen: Healthcare and care providers interested in service and skill improvement.
