Introduction to Effective Handovers

This Lite-bite course has been developed to introduce the topic of Effective Handovers. Further research and learning is required to provide a complete understanding. Requirements are often unique to individual care services, and you should consider how best to implement practices 

This Lite-bite course has been developed to introduce the topic of Effective Handovers. It provides an overview of the essential practices and principles required to ensure continuity of care and safety in an adult social care setting. The course covers the process of transferring information, responsibility, and accountability from one shift to another, highlighting the importance of clear communication and thorough preparation. While this course offers a foundational understanding, further research and learning are recommended to tailor the practices to the unique requirements of individual care services.