1. Module 1 : Appraiser

    By the end of this section, you will be able to: Identify factors that can negatively impact an appraisal Understand key considerations when conducting an appraisal Describe the components of an effective appraisal framework Recognize the expectations of the appraise Prepare effectively before an appraisal begins
  2. Brief Description of Appraiser / Appraise

    By the end of this section, you will be able to: Identify factors that can negatively affect an appraisal Understand key considerations when carrying out an appraisal Describe what an effective appraisal framework should include
  3. Module 5 : Case Studies

    Background Elspeth has profound multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) She spends most of her time: In a wheelchair Lying down Lives independently with daily one-to-one care
  4. Module 4 : Overnight Care

    By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain why overnight postural care is important Understand how overnight care supports the individual Identify equipment and methods used to protect body shape during sleep
  5. Module 3 : Daytime care

    By the end of this section, you will be able to: Select the appropriate postural support aids Understand the benefits of standing Identify key considerations for safe and effective sitting
  6. Module 2 : Physiology

    By the end of this section, you will be able to: Understand the effects of poor posture on: Spine Pelvis and hips Ribs Other parts of the body
  7. Module 1: Introduction

    By the end of this section, you will be able to: Explain what postural care is Understand why postural care is essential Describe how the Mansfield Checklist identifies individuals at risk of body shape changes
  8. Brief Description of Postural Care

    Define postural care Explain the importance of proper posture Understand how the Mansfield Checklist identifies individuals at risk Recognize the need for a 24-hour postural care approach
  9. Module 4 : Recognizing , responding to , and referring Domestic abuse

    By the end of this section, you should understand: Reasons why victims may fear disclosing abuse How to identify indicators and coded disclosures of domestic abuse Key questions for sensitive enquiry Appropriate responses to disclosures
  10. Module 2 : Recognizing Domestic Abuse

    Domestic abuse includes a wide range of behaviors It does not always involve physical violence Victims often experience multiple forms of abuse at the same time