Oral hygiene for people with disability
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Oral hygiene for people with disability

Fundamental knowledge for supporting proper oral hygiene in disability care

Cerebral Palsy Alliance
Updated Jul 15, 2025

What you'll learn

  • Identify oral health challenges in disability care
  • Apply correct oral hygiene techniques for disabled individuals
  • Recognize the impact of diet on oral health
  • Prevent common oral health conditions in disabled clients
Course Description

This learning is aligned to the following NDIS Practice Standards:

  • Provider Governance and Operational Management
  • Risk Management

 

Course Overview: Oral hygiene training for disability support workers is important because it can prevent oral health problems, improve overall health, enhance quality of life, and empower clients with disabilities.

 

Target Audience: This course is developed to support Disability Support Practitioners in providing effective oral hygiene for people with disability.