Archive for February, 2006
Sling compatibility statement from Silvalea
Silvalea have been good enough to let us have a downloadable compatibility statement, and of course it only relates to their slings. A risk assessment is always paramount and slings should only be prescribed by a competent person.
The document is in pdf format, click here if you require a free copy of Adobe Reader.
Posted: February 27th, 2006 under Notice Board.
Tags: silvalea slings, slings
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Getting the hump!
We all had a good laugh at this (Extract taken from THIIS Bulletin No 206 - 09/02/06) Fact 1: A Camel has one or two humps; weighs anything up to 680 kilogram’s; can grow to two metres tall and is most commonly found in Australia and the Middle East.
Fact 2: The CAMEL (Complete Air Moving and [...]
Posted: February 16th, 2006 under Tea Break.
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Portable hoists for hire
For a while now Movement2 have rented equipment to people who have short term needs i.e. holiday rental. We have now been working more with local authority clients renting the equipment for urgent cases such as hospital releases. Sometimes it can take a while for ceiling track hoists to be approved and they can be [...]
Posted: February 16th, 2006 under Services.
Tags: hoist, hoist hire, mobile hoist rental
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Training
Movement2 are now able to arrange training for people handlers, including OT’s, carers and other healthcare professionals, training can be tailored to your specific requirements.
The sessions are either undertaken by an independent moving and handling trainer and/or by Movement2, bringing you the latest in techniques and equipment.
Training could include moving and handling techniques, sling fitting, [...]
Posted: February 3rd, 2006 under Services.
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