ILS – Batemans Bay: Instore CPD Training

Improving Client Safety Through Clinical Mattress Selection

Join Denver Scott, Clinical Product Consultant at Forté Healthcare, for an in-person CPD training session for Occupational Therapists, hosted by Independent Living Specialists (ILS) Batemans Bay.

This practical training session provides 2 CPD points and explores how appropriate mattress selection can improve client safety, comfort and clinical outcomes. Designed for Occupational Therapists working across community, aged care and acute settings, the session focuses on clinical decision-making around pressure care and support surface prescription.

Participants will gain a practical understanding of contemporary pressure care principles, pressure injury prevention strategies, and the role different support surface technologies play in achieving positive client outcomes. The session will also examine how mattress selection translates into real-world clinical practice, helping clinicians make more informed prescribing decisions.

What You’ll Cover

Pressure Care Fundamentals

A practical refresher on pressure injury risk factors, assessment and prevention strategies.

Clinical Mattress Selection

Understanding how to match support surfaces to individual client needs, environments and risk profiles, including static, hybrid and powered support surfaces.

Support Surface Technologies

An overview of contemporary mattress technologies and their application across different care settings.

Real-World Clinical Applications

Applying pressure care principles to everyday assessment, prescribing and clinical decision-making.

Interactive Discussion & Q&A

Clinical scenarios, open discussion and shared insights from the field.

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, 8 September 2026

Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm

Location: Independent Living Specialists (ILS) Batemans Bay
23 Vesper Street
Batemans Bay NSW 2536

Presenter: Denver Scott, Clinical Product Consultant, Forté Healthcare

CPD: 2 CPD Points