White Cross Healthcare Solutions – Geelong: Instore CPD Training

Improving Client Safety Through Clinical Mattress Selection

Join us for an in-person CPD training session for Occupational Therapists, hosted by White Cross Healthcare Solutions – Geelong in collaboration with Forté Healthcare.

This practical session provides 2 CPD points and focuses on clinical decision-making around mattress selection and pressure care. It is designed to support OTs working across community, aged care, hospital and acute settings, with a strong emphasis on improving client safety, comfort and clinical outcomes.

The session will include an overview of Forté Healthcare’s pressure care mattress range, featuring Zephair, Alaise and Icon Homecare, with discussion around where different support surfaces sit within contemporary pressure care strategies and how they translate into real-world prescribing.

What You’ll Cover

Pressure Care Fundamentals
A practical refresher on pressure injury risk, assessment and prevention.

Clinical Mattress Selection
How to match support surfaces to individual client needs, environments and risk profiles, including emerging hybrid mattress technologies.

Real-World Applications
Applying pressure care principles to everyday clinical and prescribing decisions.

Interactive Discussion & Q&A
Clinical scenarios, open discussion and shared insights from the field.

Event Details

Date: Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm

Location:
White Cross Healthcare Solutions – Geelong
143 Fyans St
South Geelong VIC 3220

CPD: 2 CPD Points
Host: Craig Gorman