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Mobility and Moving Safely

An awareness foundation for carers and families on helping someone move safely — protecting both the person and you, encouraging independence, and knowing the firm boundary that physically moving and handling a person needs proper hands-on training.

Modules
7
Lessons
7
Progress
0%

What you'll learn

  • Why safe moving matters
  • The golden rule
  • Encouraging and supporting safe movement
  • Equipment and aids
  • Falls
  • Recognising changes in mobility
  • Looking after your own safety

Course content

Why safe moving matters

The golden rule

  • The golden rule — training before you move anyone

Encouraging and supporting safe movement

  • Encouraging and supporting safe movement

Equipment and aids

  • Equipment and aids

Falls

  • Falls — preventing them, and what to do

Recognising changes in mobility

  • Recognising changes in mobility

Looking after your own safety

  • Looking after your own safety