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How to perform calm patient transfers with Vendlet & Lejrelet

Posted on by Frances Baena
Vendlet - hls healthcare
02
Mar

As you probably know, VENDLET can easily be used for clients that are anxious or uneasy during transfers. This might be clients with cognitive challenges, that make it difficult for them to understand what is going on. In these cases, VENDLET in itself already has a calming effect. However, for severely uneasy or anxious clients, who might

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Vendlet – the joy of tossing and turning in bed – independently!

Posted on by Frances Baena
HLS-Healthcare-Movementum-Caitlin-Blog-Vendlet
04
Nov

A few months ago, a client told me that she tossed and turned all night – and it was the best night sleep she’s ever had.  For many of us, repeatedly turning over in the night can be a sign of restlessness, but for Caitlin and others with a disability – turning over in the

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Does the VENDLET Bed Turning System ease the PRESSURE associated with PRESSURE INJURIES?

Posted on by Frances Baena
Pressure Injury - Vendlet V5S
30
Sep

There have been innumerable studies that conclude the prevention and management of pressure injuries in a bedridden patient is multi-factorial and nuanced. Given previous studies by Lindner et al (2016) concluded the VENDLET reduces touch points on the patient, reduces strain on the caregiver and reduces time required for the task, we have long-held the

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What to Look for When Buying a Handicap Lift for Your Healthcare Facility

Posted on by Melissa Stehr
What to Look for When Buying Handicap Lifts for Your Healthcare Facility
26
May

What to Look for When Buying Handicap Lifts for your Healthcare Facility Otherwise known as wheelchair lifts, or stairlifts, handicap lifts are a crucial addition to any healthcare facility. They ensure that you can move patients quickly and easily from one floor to another in your property so that they have the freedom to move

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Turning Bed for Healthcare – VENDLET

Posted on by Melissa Stehr
Turning Bed for Disabled - VENDLET
02
Apr

A project from Hillerød Municipality in Denmark shows that the implementation of the VENDLET turning bed for moving and handling can improve the employees’ work health and safety and at the same time increase the quality of care for clients. The project explored how the VENDLET, could streamline the employees’ workflows, create better workplace health

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Turn Aid – The Ultimate Guide to the Vendlet V5+

Posted on by Melissa Stehr
Patient Positioning Aids - The Ultimate Guide to the Vendlet V5+
04
Dec

For many patients or elderly people who are bedridden patient positioning aids are a necessity for their day to day life. For these individuals that require assistance with turning or repositioning while laying down, an integrated on-bed positioning system like the Vendlet V5+ is an excellent option. This unique positioning solution allows for carers to

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