Supporting Activities of Daily Living: Ambulating and Transferring
Mobility and ambulating is the essence of an individuals independence. Here, we will explore what ambulating and transferring is, equipping you with the knowledge and skills to support your clients whilst prioritising safety for both them and yourself. Gain the knowledge and skills to make a meaningful impact on the lives of those in your care.
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6 Units • 10 Questions
What you'll learn:
Recognise the risks associated with manual handling and know how to keep yourself safe when assisting with ambulating and transferring.
Know how to correctly perform bed mobility and transfer techniques.
Know how to assist a client to sit, stand and ambulate.
Understand the basics of using hoist lifting devices.
Who it's for:
All care staff who assist a client with mobility, ambulating and transferring.
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Last updated25 Jun 2024
Published26 Jun 2023
Due for review27 Jun 2030
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