What the delegates had to say about Moving & Handling People 2009

Pre-conference New Products Workshops - 28th January

• Very worthwhile and informative
• Very useful to focus mind for viewing exhibition tomorrow
• Useful doing practical and discussing
• Fast moving – interesting
• Very well run and informative
• Informative, very good ‘hands-on’ learning experience
• Information gave us a flavour of what to look for at the exhibition
• Very intense, fast pace and immensely interesting information gathering sessions focussing attention to the latest equipment solutions to aid moving and handling dilemmas dealt within everyday practice - Introduced me to innovations in MH, food for thought, good practical sessions
• Good insight into products and chance to socialise with group
• Very informative and helpful to people new in the field
• Very useful for looking at different scenarios and for problem solving
• Friendly atmosphere, nice start to the three day conference

Main 2 day event, which includes a comprehensive exhibition - 29-30 January

• An essential updating tool for all Professionals
• Good Conference, Good networking, new equipment
• Most useful event of the year
• Comprehensive and Professional information on Manual Handling
• A wide range of equipment and advice available
• Excellent Networking opportunity, written/verbal information update knowledge and skills
• A wide range of activities to encompass attendees from a wide range of area
• Opportunity for expanding knowledge and confirm good practice
• I have gained enormous confidence around a subject I teach but until now have felt quite isolated with
• Conference made me think more about my own practice and improvements and service provision
• Interesting and well organised
• Very informative, good information. Chance to view equipment – Excellent
• Probably the key conference for M & H Professionals
• A great way to underpin knowledge and get ideas from others who have dealt with complex handling solutions
• Well set out and delivered
• It re energises by bringing likeminded people together, so you feel less isolated and more motivated to move the M & H profession ahead
• Very thought provoking, enabling me to consider more perspectives to M&H
• Enthusiasm from speakers, exhibitors and delegates has been infectiious
• A good all round event that meets the needs of new and experienced professionals alike
• A valuable event with an equal mix of both practical demonstration and information giving presentations
• If it didn’t happen, it would need to be invented
• This event has been motivating and stimulating to improving quality care for a patient
• A good conference well worth time off work It re lit fire on the subject
• Excellent opportunity to discuss common themes with other MH advisors and discover possible solutions while updating on available equipment
• An opportunity to bring professionals of various background together to discuss and share ideas/practices about an important aspect of patient/client care
• Comprehensive for all your M & H needs
• Informative and valuable platform for professionals to share and contribute to best practice
• Very good equipment exhibition and reassurance that what we do is up to date
• Excellent conference for updating training and networking professionals/suppliers in Moving & Handling
• Good chance to compare various pieces of equipment and discuss with manufacturers
• An efficient and informative conference which not only re-affirms good practice but provides opportunity to view new products and network with delegates from a wide range of background
• Excellent Conference – meets so many aspects of one’s CPD
• Direct relevance to working practice/practical application of knowledge and skills learnt
• Well planned, informative useful event that has added to my competence as MH instructor
• Jam packed with sessions and information
• A good event to hear new ideas and network with likeminded professionals
• A must for any professional or person that deals with caring for another human being. After all we will all reach there one day
• A very good introduction for someone new to this speciality to find out what equipment is available
• A great day for learning new information and bringing together many delegates across the country
• Good for all levels of knowledge
• A really interesting and useful event which has broadened my knowledge on a variety of topics
• Fantastic experience so much more than I could have imagined, I would recommend to a colleague
• An informative event which has helped me to develop my learning to enable me to continue to give an excellent service which is up to date
• A very interesting conference providing a diverse range of topics in a range of environments that provide a greater understanding and contest
• Very useful event to attend to network and gain that little something, you thought you knew but did not
• Excellent range of new equipment
• Useful to meet other manual handling trainers, see new products and learn new techniques
• A good opportunity to network with other health care professionals
• An excellent arena in which to problem solve complex manual handling issues and discuss possible solutions
• Great to come to 1 event which covers so much with experience, knowledge and equipment
• Well organised, lovely venue, learn something new every year
• Raising awareness of ongoing and developing MH care provision
• Excellent - first time conference attendee
• It was nice to feel part of an organisation instead of always on my own
• Informative and well spaced allowing for the acquisition of skills/knowledge in a supportive environment
• Well attended and interesting, relevant to all both in health and social care and in the community
• Real life examples and solutions to problems by both practitioners and equipment providers
• Excellent opportunity to reinforce existing knowledge and update knowledge of new developments
• Great way to get across recent product developments and latest MH techniques and current best practice
• Lively fun interactive way of learning new information, trying out equipment and making new contacts
• A very informative conference offering good opportunity for theory and practical problem solving in handling situations
• Useful and informative a must have for all Moving and Handling Instructors
• Chance to hear very good speakers update on legal matters
• An excellent event to learn up to date practical, M&H techniques, legal obligations and trial new equipment
• Well organised event, providing useful information and up to date current practice and reassurance of what I’m currently doing in a positive learning environment
• Best year so far, relevant info provided
• The reassurance of safe M&H in all aspects where possible, is emphasised throughout all the sessions
• Great opportunity to focus on a key aspect of my role