At the University of the West of Scotland, moving and handling training has been redesigned to incorporate person-centred approaches, helping students to learn how to reduce patientsâ distress, ...

A study has been launched to find out how much moving and handling training is currently being received by nurses and other staff working in theatres who are required to move patients for surgery. The ...

Musculoskeletal injuries top the list of cases caused or made worse by work, according to statistics from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) 2001/2, especially those which result in injuries ...