The Advantage of Using a Ceiling Hoist for Caregivers
Selecting the right patient lifting equipment is one thing to consider when improving the comfort at the facility. Implementing a ceiling hoist will noticeably improve the comfort of the patients when being transferred from different locations, as well as being beneficial to caregivers when handling patients. Below are five advantages listed of using a ceiling hoist: CONVENIENCE Implement...
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Travelling with a wheelchair might seem intimidating but does not have to be challenging. Bus travel companies are introducing wheelchair accessible buses, and assistance at train stations can help with luggage and provide ramps. Preparation should always be the first step when deciding to travel with the help of public transport. To stay ahead of...
How slide sheets and transfer assist trolleys are improving patient and carer safety
Here at Patient Handling, we believe slide sheets and transfer assist trolleys are excellent for ensuring patient and carer safety. Equipment as such improves the transfer, lifting and repositioning of patients, and it is essential they are used correctly. Slide sheets Slide sheets facilitate the process of moving and repositioning a patient. It is designed...
Ceiling Hoists vs. Mobile Lifters. Which Solution is Best for Your Needs?
When considering the purchase of equipment for patient lifting and transfers there are some key considerations that will assist with the decision making process. Whilst both options ultimately perform the same function there are some large differences. Other than the main benefit of reducing injury to carers in the workplace or home environment and thereby...
Preventing Falls in the Bathroom – 5 Easy Tips to Stay Safe
Establishing a good fall prevention strategy is imperative for people with reduced mobility and for the elderly. Falls can result in serious injury and require extensive rehabilitation. An assessment in the home environment by an Occupational Therapist or Aged Care Assessment Team (ACAT) is a really useful resource and should be considered where required. There...
Top 5 reasons to choose a Molift Ceiling Hoist System
Since the National Disability Insurance Scheme began, sales of the Molift Ceiling Hoist Systems at Patient Handling in Sydney’s inner west have more than tripled.The official NDIS provider’s Scandinavian-made Molift Ceiling Hoists have grown so popular that the Marrickville company’s sales have increased significantly since the NDIS was rolled out across Australia from July 2016.“The proof is in the...
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