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STAND TO SIT, CHAIR OR BED DEMONSTRATION
SUPPORTED WALKING
SUPPORTED WALKING WITH 1 OR 2 CARERS
1 2 3
THERE ARE OTHER HOLDS TO ASSIST WALKING
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Carer to be as close to the client as possible
Carers hand across client’s back
Carers other hand supporting client’s hand by tucking client’s fingers in
Arm hold (cupping individual’s middle lower arm. No thumbs) Elbow hold – client holding carers elbow
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