Webinars

Moving and Handling Practitioners in Practical Demonstrations and Listening to a Talk with Headphones

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Webinar Schedule 2026
Date and TimeTitleSpeakersRegistration

Tuesday

27th January

2.00pm

NBE Webinar Series:

Optimised Moving and Handling Risk Assessment

Elizabeth Hallows

Chartered Physiotherapist

Julia Maclean

Occupational Therapist

Members will have received an invitation email to this event.

Tuesday

24th February

Time TBC

NBE Webinar Series:

Posture & Emergency Evacuation from Birthing Pools

Dianne Garland

Freelance Midwife & Founder Midwifeexpert

Members will receive an invitation email to this event.

Tuesday

31st March

2.00pm

NBE Webinar Series:

Guidance on leaving slings in place during transportation

Vicky Henderson

Moving, Handling & Ergonomics, Care Plus Group

Members will receive an invitation email to this event.

Tuesday 

21st April

Sponsor-led Webinar:

Avoidable Harm: How failure to provide 24-hour postural care increases patient harm and staff injury risk

Norma Jane Findlay

Head of Clinical Operations

Tierco Healthcare / A1 Risk

Registration link will appear here & members will receive an invitation email. Non-members welcome.
TBC

NBE Webinar Series:

Disability, Sex & Intimacy: How Practitioners Can Support Clients

Daniele Paige

Moving & Handling Practitioner

SupportiveAction Ltd

Members will receive an invitation email to this event.

 

2025 Webinars
 Date Title Speakers Recording
 March

NBE Webinar Series:

Acute Spinal Injuries

Jandira Trindade, Lead Nurse for Complex Spine Surgery

Valerie Phillips, Moving & Handling Ergonomics Service Lead, Bart's Health NHS Trust

A recording of this webinar can be accessed by members in our video library.

June

NBE Webinar Series:

Repatriation of the Plus Size Deceased Patient to the Undertaker

Dr Gemma Vaughan, Manual Handling Manager and Health, Safety and Security Officer at Hywel Dda University Health Board

A recording of this webinar can be accessed by members in our video library.

July

NBE Webinar Series:

Behaviour that Challenges Care

Mel Furness, Moving and Handling Team Manager for Norfolk County Council

A recording of this webinar can be accessed by members in our video library.

 September

NBE Webinar Series:

Manual Handling Opinion in Litigation Cases

Norma Findlay, Specialist Occupational Therapist, Manual Handling Consultant, Risk Assessor and Expert Witness

The slides from this webinar are available for members in our video library.

November

NBE Webinar Series:

"On the surface of it" - evaluating the  effect of the surface on the physical demands   placed on handlers during lateral transfers. 

Sally Morrow, Senior Moving & Handling Advisor, Manchester Foundation Trust

A recording of this webinar can be accessed by members in our video library.