At Auspire Living, we provide compassionate, person-centered disability and aged care services—supporting every individual to live with dignity, independence, and purpose.
This training is tailored for support workers who assist clients with urinary catheters, focusing on those requiring specialized care as outlined in their support plan. The course equips participants with essential knowledge and practical skills to manage catheter systems, maintain hygiene, and ensure client comfort and safety.
Key topics include:
Overview of urinary catheter types and their uses
Anatomy and physiology of the urinary system
Identifying signs of catheter-related issues or infections
Responsibilities in supporting clients with urinary catheters
Safe catheter care, including cleaning and bag management
Infection prevention and control in catheter care
Recognizing and addressing complications, such as blockages
Supporting client hydration and bladder health
Collaborating with healthcare professionals for ongoing care