People handling across the lifespan - Practical Applications
Provided by Australian Physiotherapy Association
Relevant for: Physiotherapy
About this course
A practical workshop to refresh skills in using hoists, slings and transfer aids. Participants will practice selecting appropriate equipment and using assistive technology to reduce manual handling while maintaining safety and dignity for users.
Topics: manual handlingassistive technologyhoists and slingstransfer trainingequipment selectiondignity and respect
Techniques: transfer techniquesequipment trainingrepositioning