Moving a patient from one location to another is a serious task that requires the proper equipment and the right techniques for lifting, supporting, and transporting the patient carefully and securely. At the center of this discussion is not only safety for the patient but the health of the caregiver as well. Knowing the limitations of both the gait belt and the EZ Lift Vest and what they were designed for will assure you of using the ideal device for the next patient transfe

Repetitive lifting and transfers can be challenging. To lift individuals in a healthcare setting or at home with safety and security in mind, you need a way to perform the task in a manner that provides balance, leverage and control. Using proper lifts means you are less likely to be injured and the person for whom you are caring is moved or transferred carefully from one location to another. Investing in the safety for your patient or loved one and caregiver is an excellent