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..