This Medication Management training session provides support workers and NDIS professionals with the essential knowledge and practical skills to safely support participants with their medications. The course introduces the principles of safe medication handling, including legal and ethical responsibilities under the NDIS Practice Standards, the importance of participant consent and dignity of risk, and the prevention of medication errors. Learners will explore common medication types and routes, the “Five Rights” of administration, correct documentation and reporting procedures, and how to respond to refusals, errors, or adverse reactions. The session combines theory, workplace examples, and practical scenarios to build confidence and competence, ensuring participants receive safe, respectful, and effective medication support.
By the end of this session, learners will be able to:
Explain the legal, ethical, and organisational requirements for medication management under NDIS standards.
Identify common medication types, routes, and potential side effects.
Apply the “Five Rights” of medication administration to minimise error.
Follow safe medication handling, storage, and infection control procedures.
Document and report medication administration, refusals, errors, and adverse reactions.
Escalate concerns and communicate effectively with supervisors and health professionals.
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