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Mobility aid provision

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These modules are aimed at people that have previously been evaluated to be able to safely assess the need for, and provide, different types of walking aids to service users. The modules are available to remind students, registrants, including returners to practice, or support workers about how to safely assess and provide walking aids in a hospital or community setting.

Module 1: Balance

Balance knowledge refresher for students, registrants, including returners to practice, or support workers required to support discharge from services or to maintain independence in the community.

Module 2 : Supplying a walking aid

Walking aids knowledge refresher for students, registrants, including returners to practice, or support workers required to support discharge from services or to maintain independence in the community.

Module 3 : Walking patterns

Walking patterns knowledge refresher for students, registrants, including returners to practice, or support workers required to support discharge from services or to maintain independence in the community.

Module 4 : Use of stairs

Stairs knowledge refresher for students, registrants, including returners to practice, or support workers required to support discharge from services or to maintain independence in the community.

Module 5 : Indoor mobility

Indoor mobility refresher for students, registrants, including returners to practice, or support workers required to support discharge from services or to maintain independence in the community.

Module 6 : Outdoor Mobility

Outdoor mobility refresher for students, registrants, including returners to practice, or support workers required to support discharge from services or to maintain independence in the community.