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Admin		#1 Posted : 20 April 2006 14:48:00(UTC)
Rank: Guest		Posted By cara w Hi all Does anyone have an example of a Risk Assessment that can be used specifically for patient handling? I have looked into the HSE Mac tool, but it's not really suitable. Any ideas appreciated!! Regards Cara
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Admin		#2 Posted : 20 April 2006 15:49:00(UTC)
Rank: Guest		Posted By Robert (Rod) Douglas Cara, There is something that might be of some help winging its way to you as we speak. Aye, Rod
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Admin		#3 Posted : 20 April 2006 16:01:00(UTC)
Rank: Guest		Posted By Dave Wilson look in the RCN www and its all there
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Admin		#4 Posted : 20 April 2006 17:18:00(UTC)
Rank: Guest		Posted By TouchBasehse On it's way Cara, Regs.
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Admin		#5 Posted : 20 April 2006 17:40:00(UTC)
Rank: Guest		Posted By Kieran J Duignan The 18 chapters in 'The Guide to The Handling of People' (5th edition, 2005), edited by Jacqui Smith and published by BackCare, consider the issues of patient handling from just about every practical angle you're likely to need.
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Admin		#6 Posted : 21 April 2006 08:53:00(UTC)
Rank: Guest		Posted By cara w Thanks everyone for your help! Cara
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Admin		#7 Posted : 23 April 2006 17:41:00(UTC)
Rank: Guest		Posted By Andy JC Suggest that you have a look at the following document which may well be very useful as I'm told by some people who are more expert in the subject that I am that it is the best document of it's kind they've seen. http://www.osha.gov/ergo...inghome/draft/index.html Have fun, Andy
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