The Cap Lite Step and Rail is primarily designed to assist children with limited balance or short stature to transfer safely onto and off the toilet as well as providing support whilst sitting on the toilet.
The Cap Lite Step and Rail can also be used to enable a child to access other facilities such as washbasins.
Educators should consider children’s health, hygiene, privacy and dignity when using any toileting aids
Educators should consult therapists and families when determining which toileting aids will be most suitable for a child and to promote safe lifting
Electric and hydraulic change tables can provide a safe way of changing children that reduces a need for lifting.
For hygiene purposes, the surfaces of these tables can be easily wiped down.
The KUBAC Nappy Change Table greatly reduces back strain associated with lifting children onto nappy change benches. The easy, push-button operation is designed specifically for use in early childhood centres. The height of the bench can be adjusted to meet wheelchair height for ease of transfer onto change table platform. |
Manual handling and transfers have the potential to cause strain and injury for both the educator and child.
The use of hoists can reduce the risks associated with manual transfers.
