Disability

These stories were made with Carpentaria Disability Services to help people get into Cert III in Disability Training. These 8 stories cover most of the curriculum for Certificate III in Disability Training.

Each story relates to a section of the training manual. Download this mapping document, which will enable you to map the italk story to the training document.

Disability Stories take a fun look at life as a disability worker on remote Aboriginal communities. These stories give information about becoming a disability worker in community or town, and teach useful skills to care for family members who have a disability. They are linked to the units of competency for the Australian Certificate III in Disability.

CHCAC319A – Provide Support to People Living With Dementia

A disability worker talks about caring for a woman with dementia, and that woman’s loving relationship with her husband and family.

CHCIC305B – Provide Behaviour Support in the Context of Individualised Plans

A disability carer talks to her niece about the importance of routine when caring for someone with a disability.

CHCICS302B – Participate in the Implementation of Individualised Plans

A disability carer talks to her niece about the usefulness of a personal care plan when caring for someone with a disability.

CHCCS305C – Assist clients with Medication

Two girls talk about the rights and wrongs of giving medicines to a patient with a disability.

CHCICS306B – Provide Basic Foot, Skin and Nail Care

Two fellas chat about cars, girls and bunged up feet.

CHCICS301B – Provide Support to Meet Personal Care Needs

Provide support to meet Uncle Croc’s care needs.

CHCICS407B – Support Positive Lifestyles

A disability worker talks to a client about positive lifestyles.

CHCOHC406B – Provide or Assist with Oral Hygiene

Want to know how to care for Uncle Crocs’ teeth?