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.
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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.
This equipment is designed to enable users to sit on a standard or infant toilet and sit with their feet flat on a smooth, level surface. The lightweight platform can be easily moved when not in use.
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The CAP Change Table is designed to be functional as well as adaptive. Access Steps can be used with this table if the child is mobile, to avoid possible lifting injuries.
