Moving and handling update for occupational therapy leads - SC115

Who is this course for?

Occupational Therapy Leads only

Aims

The course provides a legal update to occupational therapy leads on Moving and Handling Best Practice, with reference to how to support a person suffering with dementia and associated illness  to live independently as possible.

Objectives

• Identify different features of dementia related illness.
• List and describe how dementia impacts on activities of daily living.
• List types of challenging behaviour.
• List reasons for challenging behaviour.
• Describe how to assess for challenging behaviour risks.
• Outline how to implement strategies to reduce challenging behaviour.
• Describe appropriate and inappropriate restraint/interventions.
• Describe moving and handling strategies specific to an individual with dementia.
• Outline how best to reduce risk to themselves and others from challenging behaviour.

Trainer

Deborah Harrison from A1 Risk Solutions

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