Author: jamesb

November 8th, 2023 – Safe Vehicle Transfers: Putting You in the Driver’s Seat

Presented and recorded live November 8th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview This presentation will elucidate circumstances both routine and emergent during which vehicle transfers occur in the acute and outpatient settings. Reasons for personal vehicle emergency transport to the hospital will be explored and injury data will be used to identify […]

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October 11th, 2023 – ASPHP Webinar: Playing It Safe: How to implement and apply safe patient handling practices in the pediatric hospital based setting.

Presented and recorded live October 11th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview Running, jumping, and playing, despite being hospitalized a child still wants to be a kid and it is our job to facilitate this as well as to keep them safe. The variability of the pediatric patient with multiple diagnoses, ages […]

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September 14th, 2023 – Radiology and SPHM: A Perfect Marriage

Presented and recorded live September 14th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern This webinar is sponsored by Jamar Health Products and is FREE to attend. Overview Many safe patient handling and mobility (SPHM) practices are hospital focused and targeted at preventing patient handling injuries for nursing and rehabilitation staff. Radiology technologists are another […]

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August 9th, 2023 – ASPHP Webinar: The 2021 ISO standard for design of lifts and slings – Understanding how to use it in your SPHM program

Presented and recorded live August 9th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview ISO 10535:2021 “Assistive products, Hoists for the transfer of disabled persons requirements and test methods” is recognized as the global standard for design and testing of lifts and slings to safeguard patient and caregiver safety. This standard is recognized by […]

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July 12th, 2023 – ASPHP Webinar: Ethical Considerations in the SPHM World

[FREE to Members] Presented and recorded live July 12th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview SPHM teams face ethical dilemmas each day. This webinar discusses classic theories pertaining to ethics and ethical decision making, and some of the current theories that address today’s ethical dilemmas. A case-based approach is used to set […]

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