Aideen Gallagher
Are you a health professional who wants to feel confident about the manual handling solutions youoffer people with disabilities and their caregivers?At long last there is a book that provides a framework for health professionals for solving complex manual handling problems. The Manual Handling Revolution offers simple yet powerful insights into how we think about manual handling, and guides you through a process for changing that thinking to achieve creative solutions for people with disabilities and their caregivers.In this book you will discover:• how to objectively evaluate equipment options to find the best solution to a problem• how to get the best out of equipment solutions you already use to eliminate manual handling• how to achieve a win–win outcome for the person with disabilities and their caregivers• a method for you to feel confident as a professional in the solutions you recommend• a systematic framework for understanding the manual handling assessment process.If you aspire to excellence in manual handling and want to make a positive impact on the lives of people with disabilities and their caregivers, this book is for you. 3