Moving People Safely - The Principles of Manual Handling

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Moving People Safely - The Principles of Manual HandlingCourse Description: Safe manual handling is an important part of life for everyone, but its especially important for those working in the care sector. The types of manual handling tasks that staff might use during their work day include lifting, lowering, pushing, pulling and holding. If these manual handling tasks are performed incorrectly or unsafely, it puts both the staff member and the individual at risk of serious injury. It is essential that

It discusses the elements of an effective pain assessment and uses a case study to apply the principles of pain management to the residential care setting

Become skilled at performing clinical tasks such as urinalysis

with older adults at greater risk

Explore key strategies that can assist staff to understand behaviours and identify unmet needs

including social isolation

Describe different types of urinary catheters and the clinical procedures required to change and maintain them effectively

Describe the signs and symptoms of deep vein thrombosis

This course is appropriate for all staff who work in social care

Explore strategies to support the mental health of older people

This course identifies the risk factors and warning signs for suicidal behaviour in older adults

Describe your role in keeping food safe in aged care

safe medication management

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