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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 […]
Read MoreJuly 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 […]
Read MoreJune 14th, 2023 – Ergonomic review for transporters job task focusing on patient handling and movement at a large academic hospital
Presented and recorded live June 14th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern This webinar is sponsored by EHOB and is FREE to attend. Overview Transporters are an asset to the health care system. The transporter manager was concerned with an increase in patient handling injuries and decreased retention issues due to the physical […]
Read MoreMay 10th, 2023 – ASPHP Webinar: Clinical Loss Aversion and SPHM: The Impact on Patients, Caregivers, & Healthcare Organizations
Presented live and recorded May 10th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview Fear associated with financial losses have been thought to have a greater psychological impact than potential for gains. Healthcare organizations today deal with the crippling financial effects of clinical adversity in the form of patient hospital acquired conditions (HACs). Furthermore, […]
Read MoreApril 12th, 2023 – ASPHP Webinar: “Almost LIVE from the 2023 ASPHP National SPHM Education Event”
FREE to Members – Presented and recorded live April 12th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview This annual webinar provides the most up-to-date science and patient handling tips presented at the 2023 ASPHP National SPHM Education Event held on March 20 – 23, 2023. If you couldn’t attend the Event this is […]
Read MoreMarch 8th, 2023 – Evaluating Mobility: Assessments, Screenings, Competency and Scope of Practice
Presented and recorded live March 8th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview This presentation will define, compare and contrast mobility assessments and screenings. Determining competency and scope of practice within various practice settings to use an assessment tool versus a screening tool will be described. The Bedside Mobility Assessment Tool (BMAT 1.0 […]
Read MoreFebruary 8th, 2023 – A Journey of a Thousand Miles: Developing a SPHM program in a Community College setting
Presented and recorded live February 8th from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview Integrating SPHM into Allied Health and Nursing curricula into community college and university settings has many hurdles. The literature gives us a few examples of teaching methods. However, the practicalities of how to get a program started, help it grow, and […]
Read MoreJanuary 11th, 2023 – The SPHM Unsung Heroes
Presented and recorded live January 11th, 2023 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview Does your organization struggle with buy-in and support to utilize the lift equipment? Are your nursing injuries on the rise? Are you having any difficulty with sustaining your SPHM program due to high staff turnover? If you answered yes to […]
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