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Be able to move and handle equipment and other objects safely
Table of Contents
‘Moving and handling’ by the Royal College of Nursing
Click to read this guide on moving and handling techniques.
Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘Getting to grips with manual handling – A short guide’ by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
‘What you need to do - Moving and handling’ webpage on the HSE website
‘Moving and handling’ by the Royal College of Nursing
‘Moving and handling the person you care for’ webpage on the NHS Choices website
‘How the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations apply to health and social care’ by HSE
Presentation
Good Practice Example
Good Practice Example
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click to read ‘Risk at Work - Manual handling’ from the Health and Safety Executive.
Carry out research on the internet for information about the variety of lifting and moving aids that might be appropriate in a health and social care setting
This section of the Worknest website is titled ‘Care home employees typically spend a lot of time moving and handling’.
Think And Challenge
