What it contains
This kit describes duties under health and safety law, and gives an overview of controlling risks. It compiles health and safety solutions for 7 of the most hazardous tasks for workers in home care services:
- vacuuming
- mopping
- showering or bathing people in the home
- moving and lifting people in the home
- cleaning bathrooms
- making beds
- transporting people and equipment in beds
There is also a guidance note on client needs assessment and care planning.