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Events, Learning Center, Live Webinars, Upcoming Webinars
Aug 13, 2025 – Addressing Mechanical Lift-Related Resident Injuries through Human-Centered Design
Addressing Mechanical Lift-Related Resident Injuries through Human-Centered Design Presented by Julie Apold, PhD Live Aug 13, 2025 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern FREE to ASPHP Members Overview Resident injuries — including fatal incidents — related to the use of mechanical lifts remain among the most frequently reported serious adverse safety events in Minnesota […]
Read MoreJul 9, 2025 – Leveraging Change for Success and Rejuvenation of Safety
Leveraging Change for Success and Rejuvenation of Safety Presented by Megan Bell, COTA, CNS Live Jul 9, 2025 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern FREE to ASPHP Members Overview As a new face within the organization coming in at the tail end of the Covid Pandemic there was an opportunity to reinvigorate the focus […]
Read MoreJun 11, 2025 – Creating Seamless Transition Between Team Leadership
Creating Seamless Transition Between Team Leadership Presented by Rhonda Turner, DNP, MSN, RN, CSPHA, Kayla Hutson, MBA, BSN, RN-BC, Amy Rust, RN, BSN, Edmon Regachuelo PhD(c), MAN, BSN, RN, CMSRN, Skye Gray MS, RN and Debbie Calabrese, MSIN, BSN, RN Live and Recorded on Jun 11, 2025 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern FREE […]
Read MoreMay 14, 2025 – Achieving Full Engagement: A Multidisciplinary New Role
Achieving Full Engagement: A Multidisciplinary New Role Implementation with a New Platform for Safe Patient Handling (SPH) and Fall Prevention Presented by Kelly E. Drilling, RN, MSN, Kristyne Ellefson RN BSN, Julie Stene, MSN/MHA, RN and Katie Morgan, RN, MSN Live May 14, 2025 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern FREE to ASPHP Members […]
Read MoreApr 9, 2025 – Incorporating SPHM into Acute / Subacute Physical Therapy Treatments
Live April 9, 2025 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern FREE to Everyone This webinar is free thanks to the sponsorship of: Overview Video session to show therapists how they can utilize SPHM equipment and technology in their treatment sessions to maximize patient participation and functional movement for the patients while protecting both the […]
Read MoreFeb 12, 2025 – Creating a Culture of Mobility: An Organizational Approach
[FREE to Members] Presented and recorded live February 12th, 2025 from 2 PM – 3 PM Eastern Overview Patient mobility is essential to prevent hospital acquired disability and ensure positive patient outcomes. There are many organizational, unit, clinician and patient barriers that must be addressed to support patient mobility at a level that will prevent […]
Read MoreASPHP National SPHM Conference
2026 ASPHP National SPHM Conference March 15-19, 2026 Dallas, TX Blazing New Trails in SPHM For more information on the conference, please visit Conference Official Site at www.asphpevents.com. Make Your Case for Conference Attendance with Ease! Here’s a helpful justification letter template designed to support you in securing employer approval to attend the upcoming conference. […]
Read MoreLegislative Updates
What you need to know about current and pending regulation Dec 2017 ASPHP Commitment Statement on Clinical Well-Being The mission of the Association of Safe Patient Handling Professionals (ASPHP) is to improve the safety of caregivers and their patients by advancing the science and practice of safe patient handling and mobility. Inherent in our mission […]
Read MoreTools and Tips
April 2016 Healthcare Recipient Sling and Lift Hanger Bar Compatibility Guidelines Download Guidelines here 2016 Health Care Workers’ Compensation Barometer Report The third edition of Aon’s biennial Health Care Workers’ Compensation Barometer report, which explores trends in frequency, severity and overall loss rates related to workers’ compensation in the health care industry. The report finds […]
Read MoreCase Studies
April 2016 Whitepaper on Safe Patient Handling and Mobility Claims Coding: A Pragmatic and Functional Approach Authors: Vicki J. Missar, Michael Fray, Mary Matz, Candy Raphan, Wendy Weaver Download Whitepaper here Public Citizen Report The Healthcare Industry’s Castoffs This report is the first in a 5-part series discussing the problem of injuries to healthcare workers […]
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