transfer Archives – Therapy Insights

Floor To Chair Transfer Techniques for People With Paraplegia

February 1, 2023 by Ashley Zhinin.

This document is designed to help people with paraplegia learn to transfer from the floor, and outlines several techniques that can be utilized.

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Sliding Board Transfers

January 6, 2022 by Megan Berg.

This resource includes considerations and procedures for proper setup and completion of sliding board transfers. Can be used during therapy and client/family/caregiver education to improve safety and carryover.

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Maximal Assist and Dependent Pivot Transfer Techniques

December 29, 2021 by Megan Berg.

This resource describes two styles of transfer techniques for a client requiring maximal or greater assistance. Staff may feel apprehensive attempting this type of transfer and it offers a step-by-step guide as well as modifications to consider based on the client’s abilities. May also be used for facility transfer inservices or caregiver education.

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