Manual patient lifts offer flexibility in various care settings, including homes, hospitals, nursing homes, and rehabilitation centers. They cater to a range of patients, ...

Why is manual patient handling unsafe? The cumulative weight a nurse or nursing assistant may have to lift during patient lifts or transfers within an eight-hour shift can be as much as 1.8 tons.

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A pensioner was trapped in a hospital lift for almost an hour because no one on site was authorised to get him out. Instead, 83-year-old Frank Rawlinson had to wait 55 minutes for an engineer to ...