Patient Handling
FAQs
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Patient handling equipment is designed to assist with safe transfers, repositioning, and mobility support for individuals with limited movement. These aids help reduce manual handling strain for carers while enhancing client comfort and dignity during everyday care.
These solutions are ideal for aged care providers, home care teams, and family carers supporting clients with mobility limitations due to age, injury, surgery, or disability. They're commonly used in home care, hospital discharge, or residential aged care settings.
Our range includes mobile hoists, ceiling hoists, slide sheets, standing lifters, repositioning aids, slings, and more, supporting transfers between bed, chair, toilet, or vehicle.
Yes. Many of our handling solutions are designed for home care and small-space use, with foldable designs and user-friendly operation. They can be set up quickly and safely with minimal disruption.
We recommend training from an OT, physio, or care coordinator for safe and effective use. Our team also provides product education and guidance to ensure equipment is correctly prescribed and set up for safe outcomes.
Slings are typically sold separately, allowing for tailored sizing and support. We offer a wide range of sling styles, including hygiene slings, general-purpose, and amputee slings, to suit individual needs.
Yes. We offer flexible hire solutions for hoists, slings, transfer aids, and more, ideal for recovery, short-term care, or trial before prescription.













