PDSB Course
This PDSB Course equips healthcare professionals with essential skills in safe patient handling for older adults facing mobility challenges. Master mobility assessments, evidence-based transfer techniques with assistive devices, body mechanics to prevent injuries, and person-centred communication to ensure dignity, consent, and reduced risks for all involved.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What Will I Learn?
Acquire practical skills to evaluate mobility needs, select appropriate assistance, and execute safe transfers confidently using lifts, slide sheets, beds, wheelchairs, and walkers. Address complications, safeguard your body, minimise falls, uphold dignity and consent, and document accurately for safer outcomes for caregivers and those supported.
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Develop Skills
- Conduct safe mobility assessments to determine assistance levels for older adults swiftly.
- Apply PDSB body mechanics to safeguard your spine using proven techniques.
- Master transfers from bed, chair, and using lifts with full confidence.
- Select and utilise assistive devices like belts, lifts, and slide sheets securely.
- Practice person-centred communication ensuring calm, consent, and dignity during transfers.
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