Page 2 - Ranger Home Care - Moving & Handling Handbook

CONTENTS
ASSISTED MOBILITY........................................................................FROM PAGE 6
Sit to stand from chair
Service User needs assistance from 1 carer Assistance from 2 carers
Assisting a person back in a chair without assistance Assisting a person with assistance from a carer Stand to sit, chair or bed
Sit to stand with a height adjustable bed
Supported walking with 1 or 2 carers
Non Power Assisted Stand Aids
Power Assisted Stand Aids
BED MOBILITY...................................................................................FROM PAGE 15
Safety issues Rolling and Turning
Fitting slide sheets under service user on the bed one or two carers by rolling service user
Inserting slide sheets if service user cannot roll
Removing separate/roller slide sheets from under service user on the bed
Assisting a service user to move themselves up the bed with instruction/supervision
Assisted move up the bed using slide sheets x 1 or 2 carers Rolling and turning using slide sheets x 1 or 2 carers Assisting legs into bed using slide sheets
HOISTING...........................................................................................FROM PAGE 26
Fitting sling on service user in bed
Removal of sling in bed
Fitting a sling in bed using slide sheets Fitting a sling while service user is in a chair Hoisting from floor
Raizer Chair Mangar Elk