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Description
In this workshop, you will learn the skills required to catch, handle and transport injured or sick wildlife in the safest manner for you and the animal. The session focuses on scenarios which Fauna Rescue SA rescuers most commonly attend, however we will also introduce you to situations that you may encounter after gaining more experience.
Workshop Content
· The role of Fauna Rescue SA's wildlife hotline · The rescuer · The rescue · Rescuing possums · Rescuing birds · Rescuing reptiles (not snakes) · Rescuing other animal groups / species
Ticketing and Costs
Fauna Rescue SA Members $5 Non-Members $25 Children under 16 years Free
Online attendance - existing members who have previously attended at least one workshop in person and live approximately 100km away from Fauna Rescue SA HQ are eligible to attend online. If you are a member and would like to attend online, please email us at training@faunarescue.com.au
Merchandise will be available for sale on the day to members only. Card facilities are available.
Refunds policy - if you are no longer able to attend the event, please notify us as soon as possible via training@faunarescue.com.au. Refunds are available when at least 5 days notice is provided.
Food and Catering
The lunch break during the workshop is a wonderful opportunity for you to meet other like-minded people.
Please BRING YOUR OWN LUNCH OR A PLATE TO SHARE.
Tea, coffee and afternoon tea are provided.
Date & Time
Sun, Feb 15, 2026 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Venue Details
Fauna Rescue SA Headquarters
24 Gaelic AvenueHolden Hill, South Australia 5088
Fauna Rescue SA
Fauna Rescue of SA Inc is a not for profit organisation made up entirely of volunteers working from their own homes to rescue, rehabilitate and release Australia's native wildlife. We receive no government funding and must raise our funds through public donation and fundraising events.