Supporting Activities of Daily Living: Ambulating and Transferring

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Updated 25 Jun 2024 Certificate370 Ratings
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.

Content

6 Units • 10 Questions
Pre-reflection
1 Question
Introduction
3m
Safety Considerations for Ambulating and Transferring
3 Questions
4m
Assisting with Bed Mobility
2 Questions
6m
Ambulating Assistance
1 Question
4m
Using Hoist Lifting Devices
2 Questions
3m
Conclusion
1m
Post-reflection
1 Question

What you'll learn:

1

Recognise the risks associated with manual handling and know how to keep yourself safe when assisting with ambulating and transferring.

2

Know how to correctly perform bed mobility and transfer techniques.

3

Know how to assist a client to sit, stand and ambulate.

4

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 review29 Jun 2027
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