FloorBed: Reducing the risk of falls and promoting independence
This webinar delves into the benefits of the ultra-low function of the FloorBed, drawing insights from case studies. We examine the challenges encountered by users, including transfers and bed falls, and explore how the FloorBed not only provides an effective solution to these challenges but also offers financial benefits.
Learning Outcomes
- Introduction to the features, functions and accessories of FloorBed
- The clinical benefits of the ultra-low FloorBed function
- Promote independent transfers, promote independent leg lifting, reduce risk of bed falls and associated injuries
- An overview of the new children’s standard BS EN 50637
Meet our Experts
Since qualifying in 2006, Debra has worked as an occupational therapist in both community and in-patient environments. After three years on a mixed NHS and social care rotation, Debra moved to Brent local authority, where she worked for 5 years. In 2014 Debra split her role between managing her own caseload in the private sector and Barnet local authority’s equipment provision service. Debra now runs our seating assessment training programme.
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