Bed standards and side rail provision
This webinar will discuss the issues around the use of bed rails and bed levers and how we can adhere to the guidance. It will discuss what needs to be included in a risk assessment and explore alternative solutions for managing bed falls.
A live demonstration of the FloorBed and JuniorKit will be included.
Learning Outcomes
- To gain a better understanding of the reasons for using bed rails
- To be aware of the indications and contraindications for use of bed rails and alternative falls management solutions
- An overview of the Childrens Standard – BS EN 50637:2017 and recent MHRA guidance
- To gain a risk assessment for bed rails
- Introduction to the features, functions, and accessories of Accora’s JuniorBeds
Meet our Experts
Jayne qualified as an OT in 1996 and has a wide range of clinical experience in acute and community settings. Her recent experience has been in Community Equipment Stores providing training and support to prescribers and commissioners.
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