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Autism Friendly Screenings every month

THE MUPPETS (U):
19 February at 11.30am.

Watch selected films in an autism friendly environment; lights up and sound on low with no trailers, freedom to move around the cinema and to bring your own refreshments.

 

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Moving & Handling

Moving and Handling Full Day Course
 
Aims: To equip social care staff (carers and auxillary staff) with the Skills to do safe and dignified moving and handling with the people and objects in their workplaces.
Cost: £15 per person
Times: Course is 6 ½ Hours between 10.00am – 4.30pm
To book please contact Ria Skelton on 01743 860011 or email
Booking form

Moving and Handling Refresher Course
 
Aims: To remind care staff of the principles of safer moving and handling and to update and improve their skills. It is not intended for beginners and should be completed by delegates who have completed the full moving and handling course with SPIC in the last 15 months.
Cost: £15 per person
Times: Course is 3 ½ Hours between 10.00am – 1.30pm
To book please contact Ria Skelton on 01743 860011 or email
Booking form
 
Moving and Handling Risk Assessment Workshop for Managers
 
Aims: A workshop with Managers to experiment with different ways to risk assess people handling activities.  Courses are run periodically depending on demand
Cost: £15 per person
Times: Course is 3 Hours runs between 10.30am – 1.30pm
To book please contact Ria Skelton on 01743 860011 or email
 
In House Trainers Course


Aims:  A 6 day course to enable people to train their own staff in Moving and Handling. The course covers: Moving and Handling Theory – Law, Ethics, Biomechanics, Risk Assessment / Principles of Teaching and Learning / People Handling Techniques (Resource Pack and Powerpoint included to be used within your organisations once the course has been completed).  The qualification lasts 3 years and is supported by Regular Trainer Link Meetings.

Cost: £450 per person (50% available to claim back through the SPIC subsidy (subject to funding))

Times: Course is 6 Hours per day and runs between 10.00pm – 4.00pm

To book please contact Ria Skelton on 01743 860011 or email

 
 
Please Note: Extra Courses are available if there is a high demand; all cancellations require a 48 hours notice. Please contact us if you would like more information on In House course delivery.
To book please contact Ria Skelton on 01743 860011 or email
 

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A free Posture Care Course
to be held at SPIC on 21 February from 10.00am to 12.00pm more...
 
Re-introducing Moving & Handling courses in Telford
 
As from September Moving & Handling courses will be held at Priority Care, Telford. For more information and pricing please click here...

Moving and Handling (Dementia) Course
 
Gemma Nisbet is currently doing some research regarding dementia and linking it with moving and handling and needs your input.
What are the problems you are having in regards to moving and handling with your Dementia clients?
Let Gemma know as she is planning to design a course to meet your needs. This is your chance to have your say and for it to benefit you and your service users. Email Gemma gnisbet@spic.co.uk 
 
Lap Belts on Wheelchairs
 
Official position from Shropshire Council, Shropshire Wheelchair & Posture Service and Shropshire Partners In Care more...

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