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Health & Safety for Carers Session 1
Health & Safety for Carers Session 1 took place on Fri, 18 Sept 2026 at 11:00 am (GMT+10) at Wellways Cairns Carer Hub in Cairns, QLD.
About this event
Senior physiotherapists Nicolas Olguin and Leisa Lawson lead an interactive session on safe manual handling for caregivers. Attendees learn practical techniques to support care recipients while protecting their own physical wellbeing. The event focuses on ergonomics and using the body wisely during assistance.
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Manual Handling Manual handling interactive info session geared around ergonomics and carers using their bodies wisely when assisting their care recipient. Learn practical ways to safely support the physical needs of your care recipient while also protecting your own body, mobility and wellbeing. Presented by experienced Senior Physiotherapists Nicolas Olguin and Leisa Lawson, who brings 10 years’ experience delivering manual handling training to hospital staff.
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Details
- When
- Fri, 18 Sept 2026 · 11:00 am (GMT+10)
- Where
- Wellways Cairns Carer Hub
- Address
- 141-143 Abbott Street, CAIRNS, QLD 4870
- Price
- Free
- Genre
- Wellness Classes
Questions
- When was Health & Safety for Carers Session 1?
- Fri, 18 Sept 2026 at 11:00 am GMT+10.
- Where was Health & Safety for Carers Session 1?
- Wellways Cairns Carer Hub, 141-143 Abbott Street, CAIRNS, QLD 4870, Cairns, QLD.