This is a Webinar on Audio/Video Consultation Telehealth Skills in Residential Aged Care Homes
Hosted by ACRRM and Supported by Central and Eastern Sydney PHN
Webinar Details:
Date: Tuesday, 27 May 2025
Start Time: 7:00 pm AEST Duration: 90 minutes
Platform: Zoom
CPD: 1.5 CPD hours under the educational activities category.
Presenter: A/Professor Shannon Nott, FACRRM
Strengthen Your Telehealth and Communication Skills in Aged Care
The Australian Government is investing significantly in enabling residential aged care homes to conduct telehealth consultations. This transformation brings both opportunities and challenges—especially around collaboration and communication among healthcare providers.
This free webinar will help you build essential video consultation skills and provide practical strategies for effective communication with GPs and other care providers. Learn how to make telehealth work for residents and staff alike.
What You’ll Learn
Led by experienced FACRRM, this session will equip you to:
- Overcome practical challenges when implementing
telehealth in aged care settings
- Deliver timely and effective care to residents via
audio/video consultation
- Navigate legal and ethical considerations in
telehealth
- Communicate more effectively with GPs—including how to encourage engagement in telehealth consultations
Supporting Partner: Central and Eastern Sydney PHN
About Dr Shannon Nott
Dr Shannon Nott is a Rural Generalist Anaesthetist with the RFDS and a VMO in Western NSW. A national leader in virtual care and Churchill Fellow, he has held senior roles including CMO at RFDS and Clinical Director of the NSW Health Virtual Care Accelerator. He has led telehealth initiatives for rural communities, serves on key digital health committees including ACRRM’s, and supports rural doctors as a course facilitator and supervisor.