Moving Safely

Overview
Start here for essential caregiving principles, practical mobility tips and guidance to support your loved one's daily movement safely and confidently
Commode
Discover safe methods for manoeuvring a commode over kerbs and obstacles, helping maintain mobility, dignity and caregiver safety.

Ambulation
Learn assisted walking techniques and how to use mobility aids correctly to improve safety, confidence and independence during movement.

Wheelchair Management & Transfer
Master safe wheelchair transfers, folding and handling techniques, and navigating everyday obstacles such as kerbs, ramps, slopes, buses and gaps.
- Caregiver Advice When Using the Wheelchair
- Folding and Unfolding a Wheelchair (Video)
- Wheelchair Transfer: Bed and Car (videos)
- Navigating Kerbs (video)
- Pushing a Wheelchair Up and Down a Ramp (video)
- Getting On and Off a Bus (Video)
- Moving Across a Gap (Video)
- Moving Up and Down a Slope (Video)
- Moving Over a Hump (Video)

Bed Mobility
Learn safe techniques to help your loved one move, reposition and transfer in bed while reducing strain and promoting comfort and independence.

