Using the MND Aware Training Package

The MND Aware training sessions have been designed to be used as a self-paced learning tool for health and community care professionals working with people living with MND. You can find out how to use the sessions here.

Using MND Aware - Session structure

 

  • Introductory sessions (session 1 to session 9) provide an overview of MND and a self-test quiz.
  • Symptom management sessions (session 10 to session 19) provide a more detailed look at how MND symptoms are managed by the care team and a self-test quiz.
  • Wellbeing and support need sessions (session 20 to session 26) provide a more detailed look at the wellbeing and support needs of the person living with MND and their carer, family and friends and a self-test quiz.

 

Using MND Aware - Navigating in a session

To move through the session use the forward button when you are ready to move to the next slide. You can go back at any time.

Using MND Aware - Audio

The sessions are narrated - each session has an audio voice-over.

Using MND Aware - View session objectives

Session objectives are listed on Slide 2 of each session. If you would like to refer back to the session objectives while viewing a later slide, click the objectives button on the top left of the screen to view the session objectives quick reference window.

Using MND Aware - Additional detail slides

Some sessions include additional slides that go into more detail about the particular topic. You will notice these slides by the presence of a small black arrow in the slide contents list. Click the arrow to select a slide.

Using MND Aware - Session notes screen view

Each session has a Notes tab. As you move from slide to slide, the Notes will display the audio script for active slide.

Using MND Aware - Session notes pdf view

Full session notes (transcript) can be viewed or downloaded in pdf format. To access the session notes for a particular session, open the session and click the attachments tab from any slide.

Using MND Aware - Web links

Some session have web links. Clicking the web link will take you to an external website.

Using MND Aware - Taking the self-test quizzes

You can take one or more of the 3 MND Aware self-test quizzes.