PDSB Course
This PDSB Course equips healthcare professionals with essential techniques for safe patient handling. Delve into mobility risk assessment, proficient transfer methods, proper use of assistive devices, and effective communication to safeguard elderly patients with mobility challenges while minimising injuries for staff and teams alike.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
Gain hands-on skills to evaluate mobility needs, select appropriate assistance, and execute secure transfers confidently. Master the use of lifts, slide sheets, beds, wheelchairs, and walkers, handle complications effectively, safeguard your body, minimise fall risks, uphold dignity and consent, and maintain precise documentation for safer handling of those you care for.
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Develop skills
- Perform safe mobility assessments to determine assistance levels for elderly patients swiftly.
- Apply PDSB body mechanics to safeguard your spine using proven techniques.
- Excel in transfers from bed, chair, and using lifts with full confidence.
- Select and utilise assistive tools like belts, lifts, and slide sheets securely.
- Foster person-centred communication ensuring calm, consent, and respect during transfers.
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