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Download the clinical evidence summary: Patient handling and mobility solutions

 

Workplace injuries amongst caregivers as a result of patient handling are common. Patient handling transfers utilising appropriate devices such as ceiling lifts, passive and active floor lifts and repositioning and transfer devices can help to reduce injuries amongst caregivers.  Using a multifaceted approach to patient handling can also promote healthier outcomes for those affected by mobility challenges.​

Download your free copy of our Patient Handling Clinical Evidence Summary to learn about:

  • Key factors affecting the risk of musculoskeletal injury, patient immobility associated risks and the financial implications on care facilities
  • Principles of mobility assessment and mobility classification tools
  • Pressure ulcer prevention in patient handling
  • How to select the appropriate transfer equipment and make the right choices according to patient functional mobility