Introduction to Therapeutic Transfers
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Jan Davis introduces therapeutic principles of safely transferring stroke survivors toward the involved side. Re-member: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
Jan Davis introduces therapeutic principles of safely transferring stroke survivors toward the involved side. Re-member: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient or when required by the facility.
Wheelchair Transfers Similar Videos
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Transfer: Analysis of Normal Movement
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All methods used to transfer stroke survivors from one surface to another are based on components of normal movement. Observe this video and identify the movement components, for someone who hasn’t had a stroke, transfer from chair to chair.
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Transfer: Two-Person Assist
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Jan Davis demonstrates a low bottom transfer requiring the assistance of two persons. Remember: gait belts, or safety belts should always be used when needed by the therapist, the patient, caregivers or when required by the facility.
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Repositioning: Moderate Assist
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Often stroke survivors slide out of their chair and need repositioning. This video demonstrates methods to reposition patients in the chair (or wheelchair) safely and efficiently with moderate assistance. Learn how to protect their shoulder and your