Arjo MOVE Webinar Series - Module 2: Understanding the health and efficiency risks at your facility and building an attainable strategy to mitigate them
Across healthcare settings, safe patient handling doesn’t happen by chance. It starts with evidence based assessment of the care environment and the factors that can support or hinder safe and efficient care delivery.
When we truly understand the risks and opportunities, we can design workflows that work in practice – not just on paper.
And that’s when we begin to see real impact:
- Safer mobility for patients
- Reduced strain and injuries for caregivers
- More efficient day to day operations
In Module 2 of Arjo’s on-demand webinar series, we explore how a structured, evidence-based approach to assessing your care environment can help reduce caregiver injury risk, support patient or resident mobility, and drive operational improvements.
Arjo's Safe Patient Handling and Mobility webinar series brings together leading researchers, clinicians and healthcare experts to explore evidence-based strategies for improving outcomes across healthcare.
Explore the full webinar series
- Module 1 – Exploring the value and evidence of safe patient handling and mobility programs
- Module 3 – Designing work environments that enable safer and more efficient care
- Module 4 – Driving sustainable adoption of safe patient handling practices
- Module 5 – The business case for safe patient handling programs
Prezenterzy
Hanneke Knibbe
Hanneke Knibbe holds a Cum Laude Masters degree in Human Movement Science and a Bachelors in Physical Therapy. In 2010 she received the Bernice Owen Award for Research in Patient Handling (USF, ANA, NIOSH), University of South Florida. Hanneke works at LOCOmotion Health and Research and has been involved as an independent researcher and consultant in all phases of national implementation of the Dutch covenants.
Mary Matz
Ms. Matz is a board certified ergonomist and an internationally recognized expert in patient care ergonomics. She provides consultation services related to patient handling technology selection and use, ergonomics in healthcare design, and SPHM program development, implementation and maintenance.