Mission Statement
Medilink will promote the best practice by engaging with and encouraging staff to develop their skills, to improve the lives of vulnerable people in our society.
Health and Safety
Course Details
This is legally compliant, health and social care specific health and safety training, which encourages health and social care workers to put the course into practice, improving the quality of provision.
Whether for induction, vocational, refresher or management training, this is health and safety training you’ll really appreciate.
Course Content
- Duties and responsibilities
- Risk assessment
- Accidents
- Untoward incidents
- First Aid
- Housekeeping
- Safe handling
- Fire
- Medication
- Chemicals
- Laundry and linen
- Infectious illness
- Food hygiene
- Hand washing
- Protective equipment
- Sharps
- Waste (regular and clinical)
- Bathing and showering
- Welfare
- Window restriction
- Health
- Pregnancy
- Whistleblowing
- Bullying
- Stress
- Challenging behaviour
- Smoking
- Gas safety
- Water safety
- Legionaire’s disease
- Wheelchairs
- Lifts
- Stairlifts
- Ladders and steps
- Electrical safety
- Display screens (DSE)
- Pests
- Outdoor safety
- Vehicle breakdowns
- Vehicle accidents
- Hot surfaces
- Visitors
- Working alone (lone working)
- The client’s home