Passive Hoists and General Purpose Slings: Expert Advise & Techniques

Our product partner Enable Lifecare, is back with another jam-packed manual handling training webinar! Expert OT, Chanelle Olivier will deliver a demonstrative session covering everything you need to know about passive hoists and general purpose slings. Prepare yourself for an engaging session that you definitely won't want to miss!

Content Overview

Session agenda:

Overview of Passive Hoists

Spreader Bar vs. Cradle Selection

General Purpose Sling Measurements

Environmental and Installation Considerations

Benefits of Enable CPD Webinars

100% free

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Presenter

Chanelle Olivier is an Occupational Therapist and Clinical Educator at Enable Lifecare. Hailing from South Africa, Chanelle brings a wealth of experience from her tenure in public hospitals. After relocating to Australia, she dedicated 18 months to working within the disability sector, providing invaluable support to NDIS participants.

The Oxford Quickfit Sling is an easy-to-fit, general-purpose sling. It has divided leg sections and is designed to suit most clients.

The Oxford Presence with Integrated Powered Cradle can handle most patient tasks. Its lifting range allows carers to transfer critical patients with ease.

Time

04:00pm

Place

Webinar

Cost

Free

Key learning outcomes

Overview of Passive Hoists: Differentiate between floor lifters and ceiling hoists, including the decision-making process for selecting a portable or fixed system.

Spreader Bar vs. Cradle Selection: Examine the differences between spreader bars and cradles, and their impact on client comfort and safety.

General Purpose Sling Measurements: Detailed guidance on assessing and measuring for general-purpose slings and discussing materials and features to consider when choosing a sling.

Environmental and Installation Considerations: Address environmental factors and installation requirements essential for the effective use of passive hoists.