As many communities revamp their lift and transfer programs, now is a great time to begin thinking seriously about the slings you use. Our experts have put together a few tips to demystify some of the common questions.
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The Assisted Living industry is rapidly changing – acuity is on the rise and resident mobility is decreasing. This means the need to lift and move residents is increasing, and so is the risk for injuries.
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There are many possible advantages of using sit-to-stand lifts in your community. From increasing resident and staff safety to improving the overall mobilization and engagement of your residents, these versatile devices will benefit many areas of your community.
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Join us to explore the latest evidence-based strategies to reduce fall risk, fresh ideas for building staffing competencies and capabilities, and environmental changes and resources to support a safer environment for residents and staff.
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A “one size fits all” approach or assuming that all cushions are created equal is a big mistake – each unique resident has specific needs and providing them with an improperly shaped cushion could lead to skin breakdown or hazardous positioning. So while a flat cushion is good for comfort, it’s important to think about the contour when we consider the benefits of positioning.
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