Workshops

It Takes a Village
One and One-Half Day Workshop
March 3, 2024, 1:00 pm - 5:00pm and March 4, 2024, 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

"It Takes a Village" SPHM Course - Learning & Discussions with SPHM Experts

Looking for help to initiate or re-start your SPHM program? We understand! It Takes a Village! Whether you are new to SPHM or looking to enhance your program, the ASPHP It Takes a Village (ITAV) course is designed for you. This 1½-day interactive workshop covers the elements of effective SPHM programming and how to successfully integrate an SPHM program into your organization. It will enable you to learn evidence-based methods and practices to implement right away. This course is taught by ASPHP members who are national SPHM leaders, using discussions and case scenarios, for very practical solutions and programming.

These certified professionals will work with you to develop an action plan for your facility to drive your program forward. This dynamic workshop gives you the opportunity to network with these professionals and other individuals leading SPHM efforts in their organizations. More than 70% of former attendees strongly agreed the content was relevant to their position, and all of the instructors were knowledgeable, professional and helpful.

Gain insights! Exchange best practice information! Get professional advice! Attend “It Takes a Village” SPHM Course.

You will receive resource materials (valued at $125) to take home and reference later. Also included is hands-on experience with the latest SPHM equipment.

Prior attendees have given high praise to this program. We invite you to find out more. Register today!

Early Bird (On or before Feb 5, 2024) - Member: $490; Non-Member: $600
After Feb 5, 2023 - Member: $605; Non-Member: $705

No onsite registration will be available.

The ITAV workshop offers 12 contact hours.

ASPHP reserves the right to cancel any workshop if the minimum registration is not met. No meal service is provided at this pre- and post-event workshop.


Incorporating SPHM into Renovation or New Construction

By Marie M. Martin, Ph.D., CSPHP and Team
4-Hour Workshop
March 4, 2024, 1 pm - 5 pm

Join renowned expert Dr. Marie M. Martin, CSPHP and team in this transformative 4-hour workshop designed to guide participants through the intricate process of seamlessly integrating Safe Patient Handling and Mobility (SPHM) into healthcare facility renovation or new construction projects.

About the Workshop:

Unlock the secrets of SPHM integration during the various phases of construction, exploring the nuances between leased and owned space and design-build versus design-bid-build contracts. Dr. Martin will introduce the crucial concept of the Safety Risk Assessment, providing practical insights into mitigating patient safety challenges.

What to Expect:

  • Interactive Learning: Dive into real-life examples at different project phases, incorporating SPHM equipment seamlessly.
  • Vendor Collaboration: Connect with industry-leading vendors for their cut sheets and design resources, armed with a curated list of essential vendors.
  • Mockup Evaluation: If possible, experience live equipment setups with vendors, evaluating a sample room design through a hands-on mockup session.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Strategic Planning: Identify key phases (planning, design, construction, activation) where SPHM intervention is pivotal for optimal results.
  • Resource Recognition: Discover valuable resources empowering SPHM professionals to seamlessly integrate SPHM into patient care construction projects.
  • Effective Communication: Develop the skills to decide and communicate how SPHM should be incorporated into example projects, ensuring efficient and safe patient handling practices.

Ready to reshape the future of healthcare design? Secure your spot for this exclusive workshop. Don't miss the chance to elevate your SPHM expertise!

Your journey to seamless SPHM integration begins here!

Early Bird (On or before Feb 5, 2024) - Member: $185; Non-Member: $225
After Feb 5, 2023 - Member: $205; Non-Member: $255

This workshop offers 4 contact hours.