Training on Assessing for Charities
Assessing Seating and EPV Assessments for Charities
Many charities such as the British Legion, RAFBF, SSAFA and Independent Age use OTs to assess for EPVs and other powered equipment such as Riser Recliner chairs. This is to ensure that any product purchased on behalf of the charity for a member is suitable for their needs. Access Independent provide a service to the British Legion in all the counties of Southern and Eastern England
This course will include-
· What is an EPV?
· What EPVs are on the Market?
· What about extra features?
· Assessing for suitability, including the person and the environment
· Practical session looking at measuring, prescribing and advising on features
· Types of riser recliner chairs
· What Riser Recliner's are on the Market?
· Safety and usage
· This course will be presented by an OT who has worked in this area for a number of years and will include some input from the British Legion
Venue- TheNational Council for Voluntary Organisations, Regent's Wharf
8 All Saints Street London N1 9RL
Date-April 25th, start 9.30am, finish 4.30pm
Price £150per delegate per day, £100 if booked andpaid by January 31st
