Webinar reminder: Manual handling in medical emergencies

Published: 05/05/2025 | Operational, Safety, Health & Wellbeing | National

This is a reminder about our next My Health Hub webinar which is about manual handling at medical emergencies.

This webinar features Kris Gagliardi, Critical Care Paramedic, Hato Hone St John. Join Kris for a practical and engaging session exploring key principles, including:

Safe lifting techniques – and when not to lift
Choosing the right approach for each patient scenario
Essential terminology and clinical decision-making
Communication and crew resource management (CRM)
Environmental considerations and equipment selection
Preserving patient comfort and dignity throughout the process.

The webinar is this Wednesday, 7 May, 7pm to 8pm.

For information on how to sign up for the webinar, go to the Medical Response page.