Mobility & Manual Handling Safety Policy – Physiotherapy Speech Therapy Single specifically designed for Short Term

specifically designed for Short Term Accommodation (STA) and Respite services

collaborative teamwork and meaningful transitions

• Independent physiotherapists• Sole trader NDIS providers• Mobile physiotherapy services• Allied health clinics delivering NDIS supports• Physiotherapists starting their first NDIS participants

• Providers delivering complex supports

worker capability and emergency planning

Mobility & Manual Handling Safety Policy – Physiotherapy Speech Therapy Single specifically designed for Short TermA tailored Mobility & Manual Handling Safety Policy for physiotherapy providers. Physiotherapists often support participants with mobility and transfers, which carries risks for both staff and participants. This policy ensures safe manual handling and mobility practices are in place, reducing risk of falls and injuries. It complies with WHS legislation and the NDIS Practice Standards (2025), and includes falls prevention, equipment use, and training