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Patient Moving and Handling Equipment: How to Choose Hoists, Transfer Aids and Patient Turners
Moving and handling a person safely requires the right equipment, an appropriate assessment and trained carers or healthcare staff.
The correct aid depends on factors such as the person’s mobility, ability to bear weight, upper-body strength, balance, transfer distance and the environment in which the transfer takes place.
Risk Assessment Products supplies a range of moving and handling equipment and patient turners and transfer aids for care homes, hospitals, clinics and home-care environ
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17th Sep 2026