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manual handling of people

Manual Handling of People – Training

People Handling

In organisations today we need to look after the health safety and wellbeing of our people.

Those involved in the Manual Handling of people is a key part of that responsibility.

The Team at RapidBI have over 20 years of experience training others in the skills and techniques of people handling, in a range of environments including pre-hospital, hospital care home and domestic environment.

Manual Handling of People

When people need to be assisted to move it is a potentially dangerous activity for all concerned. many organisations (quite correctly) have ‘no lify policies’. Our training can cover use of people handling equipment as well as aids to assist the occasions where people need to be physically moved.

Training in Equipment Usage

Our training team are experienced in a range of equipment including:
Ambulance cots
Carry chairs
Evacuation chairs
Hoists
Long Boards
Orthopaedic stretchers (scoop)
Patient slides (Pat slides)
Patient slings (blue slings)
Slide sheets
Turntables (hard and soft)
Transfer boards (straight and ‘banana’
Wheelchairs (self propel and propelled)
etc..

Cost effectively training can be provided in the following areas:

London boroughs and towns:

Acton Addington Ashford Barnes Barnet Battersea Bayswater Brent Cross Brentford Brook Green Camden Camden Town Charing Cross Chelsea Chessington Chiswick Clapham Covent Garden Croydon Crystal Palace Ealing Earls Court Ham East Sheen Eastcote Edgware Edmonton Embankment Enfield Epsom Euston Feltham Fulham Green Park Greenford Hammersmith Hampstead Hampton Hampton Wick Hanwell Harlington Harmondsworth Harrow Hatton Garden Hayes Haymarket Heathrow Hendon Heston Hillingdon Hounslow Hyde Park Hyde Park Corner Isleworth Kew Kingston upon Thames Kingston Vale Knightsbridge Leicester Square Longford Middlesex Morden Mortlake Muswell Hill New Malden North Kensington Northolt Northwood Olympia Osterley Oxford Circus Oxford Street Paddington Park Lane Parsons Green Peckham Perivale Piccadilly Piccadilly Circus Pinner Putney Ravenscourt Park Regents Park Richmond Richmond-upon-Thames Roehampton Ruislip Sheen Shepherds Bush Shepperton Slough Soho South Kensington South Ruislip Southall Stanmore Sudbury Hill Sunbury-on-Thames Surbiton Sutton Teddington Twickenham Uxbridge Wandsworth Watford Wembley West Brompton West Drayton West End West Hampstead West Kensington Westminster Whitton Wimbledon

BERKSHIRE

Ascot Bracknell Burnham Colnbrook Crowthorne Emmer Green Eton Eton Wick Hungerford Maidenhead Newbury Reading Sandhurst Sunningdale Taplow Theale Twyford Wargrave Windsor Winkfield Winnersh Wokingham

SURREY

Addlestone Aldershot Ashford Bagshot Camberley Cheam Chertsey Chessington Chobham Cobham East Molesey Egham Esher Ewell Farnborough Farnham Frimley Guildford Hampton Hampton Court Hampton Wick Oxshott Reigate Staines Virginia Water

manual handling of people was last modified: April 13th, 2011
Mike Morrison

Mike is a consultant and change agent specialising in developing skills in senior people to increase organizational performance. Mike is also founder & director of RapidBI, an organizational effectiveness consultancy. Check out his linkedin profile MikeMorrison LinkedIn Profile

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