Fast Intelligent Care

Navigating Hoist Selection for Patient Care


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Chanelle dives into one of the most common clinical questions: Which hoist is right for your client? She breaks down the differences between mobile floor hoists, gantry hoists, and ceiling hoists, using real-world examples to explore how to match the hoist to the person, environment, and occupation.

Whether you're working with short-term rehab clients, supporting aged care residents in tight spaces, or planning long-term single-handed care, this episode gives you the clinical reasoning tools to make safe, smart choices. Chanelle also discusses key considerations like manual handling risk, installation barriers, cost, and equipment compatibility.


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