Moving with Confidence: Manual Handling Training & Care Plans

Empowering Safe & Comfortable Care for Everyone!

Providing care for individuals with mobility challenges requires expertise, confidence, and a thoughtful approach. At Happy Steps, we recognise the importance of safe and comfortable movement, not only for those receiving support but also for all dedicated individuals who provide it (family members, carers, and support workers). Consider us your partners in establishing a secure and supportive environment where everyone can move with greater ease and peace of mind.

Our approachable and knowledgeable therapists collaborate closely with individuals, families, and care teams to understand specific needs and challenges. We take the time to assess situations and develop practical, easy-to-understand manual handling strategies and comprehensive care plans. Our aim is to empower you with the knowledge and skills to provide high-quality care safely and confidently, ensuring the well-being of all involved. We’re focused on finding the right steps to make moving and assisting a positive and secure experience!

How Happy Steps Supports You to Move Safely:

  • Knowledge is Key: We offer comprehensive Manual Handling Training tailored to your specific requirements and the individual you are supporting. Learn safe techniques for transfers, repositioning, and assisting with mobility.
  • Your Personalised Guide: We develop clear and easy-to-follow Care Plans that outline safe manual handling procedures, taking into account individual abilities and limitations.
  • Building Practical Confidence: We provide follow-up one-on-one training sessions as needed, offering practical guidance and ensuring you feel confident in implementing the care plan.
  • Prioritising Everyone’s Well-being: Our training and care plans prioritise the safety and comfort of both the individual receiving care and those providing it, reducing the risk of injury and promoting dignity.
  • Smart Movement Strategies (Ergonomics): We integrate ergonomic principles into our training and care plans to further enhance safety and comfort in the care environment. 

Why Choose Us? Because We Value:

  • Safety First, Always: The well-being of both the individual and the carer is paramount.
  • Clear and Understandable Guidance: We believe in providing straightforward advice that is easy to implement.
  • Personalised Solutions: We tailor our training and care plans to your unique situation and needs.
  • Empowerment Through Learning: We equip you with the skills and understanding to provide safe and effective care.
  • Inclusivity and Respect: We value the contributions of everyone involved in the care journey.
  • Quality and Expertise: Our therapists bring their professional knowledge and experience to deliver high-quality training and care plan development.
  • Genuine Support: We are committed to providing ongoing support and addressing your questions.

Ready to gain the confidence and skills for safe and comfortable care?