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Do you know what to do in the event of a fire in a client’s home? Care providers have a duty to maintain quality care and services to clients during such a situation. This training module will help familiarise you with the basics of home fire safety including what to do in the event of a fire and ways to reduce the risk of fire hazards in the home.

Content

6 Video Units • 10 Questions

Pre-reflection

1 Question

Introduction

Why is Fire Safety in Home Care Important?

2 Questions

Fire Safety Training

2 Questions

Reducing the Risk of Fires in the Home

2 Questions

Emergency Response Plans in the Home

2 Questions

Conclusion

Post-reflection

1 Question

What you'll learn:

Understand the importance of fire safety in the home.

Refresh and reinforce existing fire safety training.

Recognise ways to reduce the risk and spread of fires.

Understand the importance of an emergency response plan.

Who it's for:

All healthcare professionals and staff working in home and community care settings.

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Fire Safety in Your Client’s Home

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Ausmed

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Peer reviewed by

Linda Starr

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Timeline

This resource will be updated or unpublished after the due for review date.

Last updated12 Jun 2024

Published04 Apr 2022

Due for review29 Jun 2025

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