Healthcare assistants play a critical role in supporting patients, frequently engaging in tasks that involve lifting, moving, and assisting with mobility. Without proper manual handling training, these tasks can lead to injuries that compromise both employee well-being and patient care quality. Irish Manual Handling Ltd. offers a course tailored for healthcare assistants, teaching essential skills that promote safety and quality of care across Ireland’s healthcare facilities.
Key Benefits of Manual Handling Training for Healthcare Assistants
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Reduces Risk of Musculoskeletal Injuries
Assistants learn safe lifting and moving techniques, protecting them from common healthcare-related strains and injuries. -
Enhances Patient Comfort and Safety
Trained staff can assist patients confidently and comfortably, supporting better care experiences. -
Ensures Compliance with Health and Safety Standards
Our course ensures healthcare facilities meet Irish safety regulations, protecting staff and patients alike.
Course Modules
Our healthcare-focused training includes:
- Patient Handling and Safe Transfer Techniques
- Using Assistive Devices for Mobility
- Ergonomics for Long Shifts in Care Facilities
To register, visit https://www.irish-manualhandling.ie/ or email [email protected]. Additional healthcare training options are available at https://ireland-safetytraining.com/.
