The Scottish Manual Handling Passport Scheme

References

1. All Wales NHS Manual Handling Training Passport and Information Scheme. (2007) www.wales.nhs.uk/

2. National Back Exchange. (2010) Standards in Manual Handling, 3^rd Edition.

3. National Back Exchange, (2011) Guidance on Registered Member Procedure, 2^nd Edition

4. Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974. HMSO: London, http://www.hse.gov.uk/legislation/hswa.htm

5. Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, www.legislation.hmso.gov.uk/si/si1999/19993242.htm

6. Health and Safety Executive. (2004) Manual Handling. Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (as amended) Guidance on Regulations. 3rd Edition, HSE Books.

7. Health and Safety Executive.(1998) Safe use of work equipment. Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998.Approved code of practice and guidance. 3^rd Edition, HSE Books

Bibliography

1. Chartered Society of Physiotherapy. (2008) Guidance on Manual Handling in Physiotherapy, 3^rd Edition, London.

2. College of Occupational Therapists. (2006) Manual Handling, College of Occupational Therapists, London.

3. Health and Safety Commission. (1998) Manual Handling in the Health Services, 2nd Edition: HSE Books.

4. HSE (2007). Risk assessment and process planning for Bariatric patient handling pathways, RR573 Research report, www.hse.gov.uk

5. HSE (2003). The Principles of good manual handling: achieving a consensus, RR097 Research Report, www.hse.gov.uk

6. HSE. (2002) Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002. www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si2002/20022174.htm

7. HSE (1998). The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998, www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1998/19982307.htm

8. HSE (1998). The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998, www.opsi.gov.uk/si/si1998/19982306.htm

9. HSE. (1995) The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations, www.opsi.gov.uk/legislation/uk

10. NHS Knowledge and Skills Framework, http://www.msg.scot.nhs.uk/index.php/pay/agenda-for-change/knowledge-skills-framework-ksf

11. The Guide to the Handling of People; a systems approach (2011), 6th Edition, Middlesex, Backcare

12. PIN Guidelines, Managing Health at Work, Promoting safe manual handling, www.sehd.scot.nhs.uk/psu/guide.htm

13. Resuscitation Council (UK). (2009) Guidance for safer handling during resuscitation in healthcare settings http://www.resus.org.uk/pages/safehand.pdf

Further Information

1. Health and Safety Executive - www.hse.gov.uk/scotland/

2. National Back Exchange - www.nationalbackexchange.org.uk

3. Scottish Manual Handling Forum - www.smhf.co.uk

4. The Chartered Society of Physiotherapy - www.csp.org.uk

5. The College of Occupational Therapy - www.cot.org.uk

6. The Royal College of Midwives - www.rcm.org.uk

7. The Royal College of Nursing - www.rcn.org.uk

8. The Scottish Government - www.scotland.gov.uk/home

9. The Society of Radiographers - www.sor.org.uk

10. Scottish Social Services Council - www.sssc.uk.com The SSSC's Codes of Practice are here and their National Occupational Standards are here

11. Scotland's Commissioner for Children and Young People - www.sccyp.org.uk a report on the moving and handling of children and young people with disabilities - SCCYP Report

12. Health and Safety Executive web pages and guidance, including:

• Musculoskeletal Disorders
• Getting to grips with hoisting people
• Health and Social Care Services

13. Care Inspectorate - Managing falls and fractures