Volunteer Education
Supporting volunteers to take an inclusive wellness approach  

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This online education has been developed to support volunteers to understand the breadth of the volunteer role and how by working to an inclusive wellness model they can support their clients to be as healthy, active, autonomous, and independent as possible. The session explains what an inclusive wellness approach is by exploring
  • how diversity, wellness and inclusive practice relates to their role and the way they work with clients
  • healthy and active ageing approaches
  • client choice and control and
  • practical ideas to support the independence of older people

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Coordinator education
Supporting volunteers to take an inclusive wellness approach  

This online education has been developed to build your knowledge and capacity to support volunteers to take an inclusive wellness approach within their role.

​The topics covered provide a practical way for you to embed good diversity, inclusion and wellness practices and philosophies through your approaches to
  • volunteer recruitment,
  • induction and orientation,
  • training, and
  • ongoing volunteer engagement.

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The ESDT celebrates the diversity of the EMR and actively supports our funded service providers to make their services inclusive and accessible for everyone.  We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the traditional owners of country throughout Australia and offer respect to elders past, present and emerging.

The ESDT is supported by the Australian Government Department of Health, Disability & Ageing. . Visit the Department of Health website (http://www.health.gov.au/)  
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