Webinar – Supporting a Loved One Through a Hospital Stay
Join Carers Queensland Ambassador Toni Mitchell as she shares her lived experience, practical insights and lessons learned from supporting a loved one through hospital care and working alongside healthcare services to improve outcomes for carers and families.
Hospital stays can be stressful and overwhelming for both carers and the people they support. Carers are often required to navigate unfamiliar systems, communicate with healthcare professionals, advocate for their loved one's needs and support decision-making during challenging times.
In this webinar, you'll learn:
• Practical ways to support a loved one during a hospital stay
• Tips for communicating effectively with healthcare professionals
• How to advocate for the needs and preferences of the person you support
• Strategies for preparing for admission, discharge and ongoing care
• Lessons learned from lived experience and collaboration with health services