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Past Events Category: Health Care

Choking Prevention and Response – In Person Training

September 25, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: 5000 choking events occur yearly in the United States resulting in over 1400 deaths.  Individuals with Intellectual Developmental Disabilities (IDD) have a higher risk of death during choking events than individuals without disabilities.  This …

Health Issues Causing Crisis – In Person Training

July 18, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: Many individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or memory impairments have difficulty understanding their pain/discomfort or telling others about it. Their lives can be greatly improved when pain/discomfort and its causes are discovered. This …

Safe Medication Administration – In Person Training

June 20, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: Learn the essentials regarding safe medication administration. How can you reduce risk for the people that you support (and yourself) when handling or taking medications? What questions should you ask about medications? Where can …

OSHA/Universal Precautions & Blood Borne Pathogens – In Person Training

June 20, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: Blood borne pathogens are infectious diseases that can be transmitted by direct contact to other individuals’ blood or body fluids. Some of the more common pathogens include hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus …

Safe Medication Administration – In Person Training

December 5, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 3:30 pm
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: Learn the essentials regarding safe medication administration. How can you reduce risk for the people that you support (and yourself) when handling or taking medications? What questions should you ask about medications? Where can …

OSHA/Universal Precautions & Blood Borne Pathogens – In Person Training

December 5, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: Blood borne pathogens are infectious diseases that can be transmitted by direct contact to other individuals’ blood or body fluids. Some of the more common pathogens include hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus …

Save My Skin! – In Person Training

November 9, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: Keeping skin whole and healthy helps a person feel comfortable and prevents infection.  When skin problems occur, severe infections can develop which are painful, life-threatening, or lead to amputation. Learn what you can do …

Is It Pain? – In Person Training

October 5, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: Many individuals have difficulty in understanding their pain or telling others about it. A person’s life can be greatly improved when pain and the cause of pain is discovered. WIN nurses are experienced in …

Go With Your Gut! – In Person Training

September 7, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:30 am
UW South Madison Partnership, 2238 South Park Street, Madison, WI 53713

Overview: WIN nurses who work and interact with clients and staff in their homes and other health care settings share information on how to improve nutrition, exercise and bowel health. Join us for this interesting …

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