Chronic Disease Care Planning

CHCCCS001 Address the needs of people with chronic disease

The program is supported by funding from the Australian Government Department of Health under the Chronic Disease Support Project.

*Students must complete the Foundations of Chronic Disease prior to entry to this program.

The Chronic Disease Care Planning program aims to provide students with the skills and knowledge required to manage the client with chronic disease by including care planning, identifying risk factors, identifying and supporting behaviour change, engaging the client, applying health interventions and developing effective care plans.

The face to face workshop involves lecture and practical workshop activities around the application of chronic disease care planning in primary health care.

Upon successful completion of the program students should have the ability to:

• Determine the persons chronic disease management needs, identify risk factors, understand engagement
• Support the person in behaviour change, recognise the need for referrals, recognise the needs for followup and review
• Apply effective care planning techniques to support the management process.

For further information, please contact us on courses@benchmarquegroup.com.au or 1300 855 568.