“Review the practical application of the principles in the workplace to maximise staff safety”
Course Content
This webinar will review the principles of manual handling to assist staff working in the healthcare sector to prevent injury to themselves, their colleagues, and their patient/clients. This understanding of manual handling principles will assist health care workers to assess their work environment and initiate preventative strategies to either modify the workplace or introduce equipment to minimise injury risk from manual handling issues.
Learning Outcomes
In this session you will:
- Review the principles of manual handling
- Discuss a number of devices to assist in manual handling
- Review the practical application of the principles in the workplace to maximise staff safety
- Reflect on your own practice in manual handling


RN, BN, BN (ADMIN), MPHC (PALCARE), MACN
Sue Walker is the Director and co-founder of the Nurses for Nurses Network and the Nursing CPD Institute. As a Nurse Education Consultant Sue is a member of the Education Governance Committee of the Institute as well as a key contributor to the online education platform Continuing Professional Development library…Read More>>