Update Day for Moving and Handling Advisors

Sponsored links

All moving and handling advisors need to have regular study days to update their knowledge. Disabled Living advises that this update day is attended annually.

The format and content of this training day changes to reflect the latest information, equipment and professional guidance available, but in the recent past has included:

• Review of the 3rd Manual Handling Guidance from the College of Occupational Therapy
• Competency based manual handling training
• Complex risk assessments
• Handling pre-school children
• Using REBA
• Task analysis in equipment evaluation

There is also a mini-exhibition of the latest equipment. Recent attendees have included:
Carefree Lifting - a new hoist range
Select Healthcare - limb holding hoist for theatres
Westholme - 4 way glide sheets
Lisclare – Pulla

Delivery:
  • Classroom
Regions:
  • North West England
Category:

Further Details

Presenter: Elizabeth Hallows Chartered Physiotherapist MCSP LPC (Back Care Management)

Target Group: All Moving and Handling Trainers and Advisors

Cost: £90 (includes lunch and refreshments)

Previous evaluations of this course include:
“very interesting” “very enjoyable day” “very relaxed enjoyable day, excellent resources used” “trainer enthusiastic and helpful”

Date: Thursday 9th October or Thursday 4th December 2008
Time: 9.30am – 4.30pm

To book this course please call 0161 214 4592 or email training@disabledliving.co.uk

This Training Course is taught in classrooms in the following locations:
Manchester

Guide Price: £90 (includes lunch and refreshments)