Health & Safety for Homecare Workers
Targeted at All homecare workers
Duration 1 day
Home care workers can face considerable work related health and safety risks. Activities such as lifting and moving those receiving care, lone working as well as their exposure to infections, violence and abuse and more general hazards, such as slips and trips mean that it is essential that good health and safety practices are in place.
What you will gain from the course – information on:-
• Employers legal duties
• Risk assessment - What your employer must do
• Lone working
• Violence
• Stress
• Infection control – the role of homecare workers
Date: Monday 27th April 2009
Location UNISON Belfast
To register your interest contact Norma Neal, n.neal@unison.co.uk 028 90270190 or download an application form here or
Apply Online:
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Contact:
Cath Friel 
c.friel@unison.co.uk
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