RACH Emergency Preparedness Workshop

Event organiser

This is a Brisbane South PHN event in partnership with The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing

Event description

Please join us for a collaborative workshop designed for residential aged care homes in the Brisbane south region. The workshop will focus on lessons learned from ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred and on building resilience for future emergency events.

WHY ATTEND:
• Debrief on the impacts of ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred
• Share experiences and best practices
• Strengthen your emergency and evacuation planning strategies
• Enhance your capability to deliver ongoing high-quality clinical care for residents
• Develop awareness and understanding of the functions of Local Disaster Management Groups
• Support your organisation to meet the strengthened Aged Care Quality and Safety Standards

Please register your attendance by Monday 11th August 2025.

We look forward to your participation.

AUDIENCE:

Managers, clinical leads, and emergency preparedness coordinators, and any other interested staff from residential aged care homes in the Brisbane south region.

SPEAKERS: The Department of Health, Disability and Ageing and various speakers from across the State Government, Health, and Aged Care sectors.

TIME:
Registration: 8:30 am
Start: 9:00 am
Finish: 12:00 noon

COST: Free, morning tea will be provided

LOCATION: The Glen Hotel, 24 Gaskell Street Eight Mile Plains

ACCESSIBILITY REQUIREMENTS:
Do you have any accessibility requirements? If yes, please provide details on the registration form below (in the Accessibility Requirements field) and we will contact you to discuss your requirements.