legislation on pressure area care

[lilybess]

Hi there, can anyone help me.
what legislation relates to pressure area care ? please help MEEEEEEEEEEE 

[Aunty Sue]

Hi lilybess,

The Health and Safety Act with COSHH and Manual Handling Regulations, the Human Rights Act, the Health and Social Care Act (Regulated Activities) and the Essential Standards, the Mental Capacity Act, the Disability Discrimination Act, the Race Relations Act etc.

Hope that helps

Aunty Sue

[lilybess]

Thanx very much Aunty Sue,
I didnt realise that there were so many, I only thought that it was possibly the Health & Safety Act coz it just says legislation and not more than one. GREAT many thanx again. x