Altered Airways – Study Day 27.04.26
About
Target AudienceNurses, Junior Medical Staff & Allied Health Professionals who are new to Tracheostomies & Laryngectomies
Topics
• Tracheostomy 101: Understanding the Basics
• Safety First: Routine & Emergency Tracheostomy Care
• Communication & Swallowing
• Mobilisation, Breathing & Secretion Management
• Cuff Deflation & Speaking Valve Readiness
• Laryngectomy 101
• Skills Stations
• Case Studies, Q&A & Key Takeaways
Presented by Grampians Health Staff
Sarah Wheelahan - ICU/Acute Inpatient Senior Physiotherapist
Sofia Jasiowski - ICU Liaison Nurse Consultant
Fiona Coates & Stephanie Corden-McKinley - Clinical Nurse Educator ICU
Caitlin Ahern - Senior Speech Pathologist
Ellie Orr - Clinical Lead Speech Pathologist
Resources will be provided. Catering will not be supplied. Please BYO food & drinks
Date
Monday 27 April 2026 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM (UTC+11)Location
Education Centre
Ballarat Base Hospital, Drummond St Nth, Ballarat Vic 3350
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Altered Airways – Study Day 27.04.26
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