YouTube videos for Caregivers

When a caregiver starts assisting someone with transfers, the first thing to learn is how to use proper body mechanics to minimize strain on your body. To further improve safety, learning how to use a gait belt properly is important(there’s more to it than you might think). there are 6 videos to show you how to help someone. I have included them here. Simply click on the video.

1) how to use a gait belt

2) getting in/out of bed

3) getting up from a chair

4)  get  up from the floor

5) with walking

6) getting in or up from a dining chair