Manual Handling Part 2 in Aged Care

(3 customer reviews)

AU$49.00

Course Duration: 35 mins
Accessible for: 31 days

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In this course, you’ll learn practical ways to help ageing individuals move safely and comfortably while protecting aged care workers. You’ll assess needs using care plans and explore the Code of Conduct for Aged Care Workers, focusing on consent, communication, and privacy. The course covers equipment for mobility, stability, independence, daily activities, and falls prevention.

After this lesson, you’ll be able to:

  1. Assess an ageing individual’s care plan to determine the level of assistance needed
  2. Use wheelchairs to support ageing individuals’ mobility, stability, and independence
  3. Operate mobile hoists and slings safely, selecting and fitting the correct slings
  4. Use slide sheets to reposition ageing individuals on beds, minimising strain and reducing injury risks for individuals and workers.
  5. Support ageing individuals using mobility aids such as walking frames.
  • E-learn (35 min)
  • 6 resources:
    • Aged Care Code of Conduct
    • Manual Handling – Sit to Sit
    • Manual Handling – Lie to Sit
    • Sit to standing
    • Using Slide sheets
    • Walking Aids – What are they and the benefits
  • Certificate of completion

3 reviews for Manual Handling Part 2 in Aged Care

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    – Ann

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    Good – Hakiza

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    The course was very thorough and enjoyable – Michelle

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