Help if you need to physically assist or lift the person you care for
If you are required to physically assist or lift the person you care for, whether this is with or without equipment, it is important that you make sure you are looking after your own wellbeing as well as that of the person you care for. For more information about support for carers please contact Angus carers:
- Email: enquiries@anguscarers.org.uk
- Phone: 01241 439 157
- Please visit Angus Carers Centre online at: https://www.anguscarers.org.uk/
If you would like more information on moving and handling of people, please go online at https://manualhandling.angushscp.scot/. If you would like to discuss what equipment maybe suitable for you in your caring role, please contact First Contact OT:
- Email: FirstContactOT@angus.gov.uk
- Phone: 01241 465 274