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	<title>Manual Handling &#8211; Friendlies Independent Living</title>
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		<title>Mangar Supine Transfer System</title>
		<link>https://friendliesil.com.au/mangar-supine-transfer-system/</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:30:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Rhino and Swift are the latest editions of the Mangar falls management range and are perfect for use in a hospital environment. The devices enable healthcare workers to lift and transfer patients easily, wherever they fall, with minimal moving and handling required by the caregiver, while providing a stable, safe experience for the patient. Designed for use in all areas of a hospital, including operating theatres, X-ray and MRI scanners, general wards and car parks.</p>]]></description>
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<p>The Rhino and Swift are the latest editions of the Mangar falls management range and are perfect for use in a hospital environment. The devices enable healthcare workers to lift and transfer patients easily, wherever they fall, with minimal moving and handling required by the caregiver, while providing a stable, safe experience for the patient. Designed for use in all areas of a hospital, including operating theatres, X-ray and MRI scanners, general wards and car parks.</p>
<ul>
<li>The Rhino inflatable lifting device is designed to lift a patient in a supine position from the floor. When inflated, the Rhino lifts the patient to the height of a bed or stretcher.</li>
<li>The Swift enables healthcare workers to transfer and reposition patients in the supine position with minimal moving and handling force needed while providing a stable, safe experience for the patient.</li>
<li>Ergonomically designed for healthcare workers, it elevates a person from the floor to the height of a bed or stretcher while in a supine position.</li>
<li>Crafted from lightweight anti-rip material with advanced infection control coating, it prioritizes ease of use and hygiene.</li>
<li>Inflate swiftly using the Airflo Duo Compressor and intuitive hand control &#8211; it is as easy as a touch. Minimal training is required, making it accessible for users of all levels. Whether indoors or outdoors, its versatility knows no bounds.</li>
<li>Overall, the product is the lightest on the market – 12KG plus the bag (less than 20KG in total).</li>
<li>Easy to detect when each level of the Rhino is fully inflated &#8211; visual and audio cues allow for quick and easy identification of the lifting status for hospital staff.</li>
<li>Designed with safety in mind. Capable of lifting individuals weighing up to 500kg from the floor, it provides unparalleled rigidity and support.</li>
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		<title>Mangar Elk Lift Cushion</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:30:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The ELK is a lifting cushion designed to lift from the floor. The small footprint design allows for the ELK to be used in confined spaces, where traditional lifting equipment may not fit. Ideal for use within a home environment.]]></description>
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<p>The ELK is a lifting cushion designed to lift from the floor. The small footprint design allows for the ELK to be used in confined spaces, where traditional lifting equipment may not fit. Ideal for use within a home environment.</p>
<ul>
<li>Inflate effortlessly using the Airflo Compressor with just a press of a button. No complex setups or extensive training is needed – it is that simple! Whether indoors or outdoors, this system is designed for seamless operation by a single caregiver.</li>
<li>Easy to clean using a proprietary, non-abrasive mild liquid cleaner, simply deflate, fold, and stow away in the provided carry bag – ideal for infection control management.</li>
<li>Capable of lifting individuals weighing up to 450kg from the floor, it provides unparalleled stability and rigidity. Ideal for carers tending to individuals with neurological disorders prone to falls, it offers peace of mind in every lift.</li>
<li>Experience a lift in both safety and dignity. By reducing the risk of musculoskeletal injuries for caregivers, it is a game-changer in care routines.</li>
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<p>Code: LSS403820</p>
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		<title>Mangar Camel Lift Cushion</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[hai007]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:30:17 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Camel Lifting Cushion will both sit up and lift a fallen person. Individuals with cognitive impairments find comfort in the Camel’s gentle lifting mechanism, while the added backrest support caters perfectly to bariatric patients. It is not just about assistance – it is about elevating the quality of life for everyone involved.]]></description>
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<p>The Mangar Camel Lift Cushion will both sit up and lift a fallen person. Individuals with cognitive impairments find comfort in the Camel’s gentle lifting mechanism, while the added backrest support caters perfectly to bariatric patients. It is not just about assistance – it is about elevating the quality of life for everyone involved.</p>
<ul>
<li>The lifting cushion is inflated using an Airflo Compressor with a simple hand control. No extensive training is required – it is designed for hassle-free operation, whether you are using it independently or with assistance</li>
<li>Perfect for seamless transitions between indoor and outdoor settings, it is all about convenience at your fingertips.</li>
<li>Easy to clean using a proprietary, non-abrasive mild liquid cleaner, simply deflate, fold, and stow away in the provided carry bag – ideal for infection control management.</li>
<li>With a lifting capacity of up to 320kg, it ensures the safe lifting of even the most fragile individuals from the floor. Its stable and supportive design is a boon for caregivers dealing with individuals prone to falls, offering unmatched peace of mind.</li>
<li>Experience a lift in both safety and dignity. By reducing the risk of musculoskeletal injuries for caregivers, it&#8217;s a game-changer in care routines.</li>
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<p>Code: LSS403810</p>
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		<title>Mangar Eagle Lift Cushion</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[hai007]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:30:14 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[The Eagle lifting cushion will both sit up and lift a fallen person. It has a small footprint and can be used in small spaces such as a bathroom. The small footprint design allows for the Eagle to be used in confined spaces, where traditional lifting equipment may not fit. Ideal for use within a home environment.]]></description>
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<p>The Mangar Eagle Lift Cushion will both sit up and lift a fallen person. It has a small footprint and can be used in small spaces such as a bathroom. The small footprint design allows for the Eagle to be used in confined spaces, where traditional lifting equipment may not fit. Ideal for use within a home environment.</p>
<ul>
<li>Inflate swiftly using the Airflo Compressor and intuitive hand control—it is as easy as a touch. Minimal training is required, making it accessible for users of all levels. Whether indoors or outdoors, its versatility knows no bounds. Use it independently or with assistance.</li>
<li>Easy to clean using a proprietary, non-abrasive mild liquid cleaner, simply deflate, fold, and stow away in the provided carry bag – ideal for infection control management.</li>
<li>Designed with safety in mind. Capable of lifting individuals weighing up to 220kg from the floor, it provides unparalleled rigidity and support to the back.</li>
<li>Perfect for supported living apartments and home care settings, it offers peace of mind with every lift.</li>
<li>Experience a lift in both safety and dignity. By reducing the risk of musculoskeletal injuries for caregivers, it is a game-changer in care routines.</li>
<li>Individuals with cognitive impairments find comfort in the Eagle’s gentle lifting mechanism, while the added backrest support provides comfort and peace of mind for carers and users alike.</li>
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<p>Code: LSS403800</p>
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		<title>Transfer Board &#8211; Curved Q2</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:26:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<ul>
 	<li>285 kg weight rating meets the needs of most patients in most transfer situations greatly reducing the risk for healthcare staff</li>
 	<li>Unique shape facilitates face-to-face transfers in confined areas</li>
 	<li>Two ergonomic handles to easily transport and manoeuvre</li>
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<li>285 kg weight rating meets the needs of most patients in most transfer situations greatly reducing the risk for healthcare staff</li>
<li>Unique shape facilitates face-to-face transfers in confined areas</li>
<li>Two ergonomic handles to easily transport and manoeuvre</li>
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<li>1 Year</li>
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<td>TSE672192</td>
<td>Transfer Board &#8211; Curved Q2</td>
<td>750 mm</td>
<td>338 mm</td>
<td>285 kg</td>
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		<title>Transfer Board &#8211; Curved</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<h4>Transfer Board - Curved</h4>
<ul>
 	<li>Facilitates patient transfers from wheelchair to car seat, chair, bed, etc</li>
 	<li>Two slip resistant pads provide stability during transfer</li>
 	<li>Arc shape enables a variety of positioning options and allows for natural sweeping pattern of an assisted transfer</li>
 	<li>Waterproof so ideal for bathroom transfers</li>
 	<li>Reduces strain on user and carer</li>
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<li>Facilitates patient transfers from wheelchair to car seat, chair, bed, etc</li>
<li>Two slip resistant pads provide stability during transfer</li>
<li>Arc shape enables a variety of positioning options and allows for natural sweeping pattern of an assisted transfer</li>
<li>Waterproof so ideal for bathroom transfers</li>
<li>Reduces strain on user and carer</li>
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<p><span style="font-size: large;">Warranty Information</span></p>
<ul>
<li>1 Year</li>
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<td>TSE672920</td>
<td>Transfer Board &#8211; Curved</td>
<td>710 mm</td>
<td>370 mm</td>
<td>152 kg</td>
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		<title>The Slider &#8211; No Cut Out</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:26:08 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<ul>
 	<li>Facilitates sliding patient transfers from wheelchair to car seat, chair, bed, etc</li>
 	<li>Reduces strain on user and carer</li>
 	<li>Ideal for a variety of transfer scenarios</li>
 	<li>Strong polycarbonate is low friction surface to allow the client to transfer easily</li>
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<h4>The Slider &#8211; No Cut Out</h4>
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<li>Facilitates sliding patient transfers from wheelchair to car seat, chair, bed, etc</li>
<li>Reduces strain on user and carer</li>
<li>Ideal for a variety of transfer scenarios</li>
<li>Strong polycarbonate is low friction surface to allow the client to transfer easily</li>
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<p><span style="font-size: large;">Warranty Information</span></p>
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<li>1 Year</li>
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<td>TSE672810</td>
<td>The Slider &#8211; No Cut Out</td>
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<td>230 mm</td>
<td>80 kg</td>
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		<title>The Slider &#8211; Cut Out</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[hai007]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:26:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<ul>
 	<li>Facilitates sliding patient transfers from wheelchair to car seat, chair, bed, etc</li>
 	<li>Strong polycarbonate is low friction surface to allow the client to transfer easily</li>
 	<li>Reduces strain on user and carer</li>
 	<li>Reversible plastic wheel cover designed to fit over the wheel of a wheelchair</li>
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<li>Facilitates sliding patient transfers from wheelchair to car seat, chair, bed, etc</li>
<li>Strong polycarbonate is low friction surface to allow the client to transfer easily</li>
<li>Reduces strain on user and carer</li>
<li>Reversible plastic wheel cover designed to fit over the wheel of a wheelchair</li>
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<p><span style="font-size: large;">Warranty Information</span></p>
<ul>
<li>1 Year</li>
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<td>TSE672800</td>
<td>The Slider &#8211; Small</td>
<td>540 mm</td>
<td>360 mm</td>
<td>120 kg</td>
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<td>TSE672790</td>
<td>The Slider &#8211; Medium</td>
<td>645 mm</td>
<td>297 mm</td>
<td>120 kg</td>
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<td>TSE672780</td>
<td>The Slider &#8211; Large</td>
<td>645 mm</td>
<td>360 mm</td>
<td>120 kg</td>
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		<title>SallyBoards</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[hai007]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:26:05 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<ul><li>The SallyBoard is a lightweight patient transfer board packed full of unique features</li><li>3 handles on each side for ease of manoeuvring</li><li>Smooth top surface and curved edges for easy patient transfer</li><li>4 grip strips on underside to keep board in place</li><li>SallyBoard Curved S.W.L - 130 kg when gap is 20 - 30 cm. 180 kg when gap less than 20 cm</li></ul>]]></description>
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<li>The SallyBoard is a lightweight patient transfer board packed full of unique features</li>
<li>3 handles on each side for ease of manoeuvring</li>
<li>Smooth top surface and curved edges for easy patient transfer</li>
<li>4 grip strips on underside to keep board in place</li>
<li>SallyBoard Curved S.W.L &#8211; 130 kg when gap is 20 &#8211; 30 cm. 180 kg when gap less than 20 cm</li>
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<p><span style="font-size: large">Warranty Information</span></p>
<ul>
<li>1 Year</li>
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<td>TSE672195</td>
<td>SallyBoard &#8211; Medium</td>
<td>1500 mm</td>
<td>580 mm</td>
<td>300 kg</td>
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<td>TSE672196</td>
<td>SallyBoard &#8211; Large</td>
<td>1800 mm</td>
<td>580 mm</td>
<td>300 kg</td>
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<td>TSE672191</td>
<td>SallyBoard &#8211; Curved</td>
<td>770 mm</td>
<td>222 mm</td>
<td>130 kg when gap is 20 &#8211; 30 cm. 180 kg when gap less than 20 cm</td>
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		<title>Soft Transfer Belt</title>
		<link>https://friendliesil.com.au/soft-transfer-belt/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[hai007]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 Sep 2024 13:24:46 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<ul><li>The Soft Transfer Belt is a popular belt used for transferring patients</li><li>Two Carers normally work together when using this product. If necessary, one Carer can work alone, which depends on the patient and Carer’s ability. If used in a care facility it may also depend on the facility’s manual handling policy</li><li>The belt is padded for comfort. The inside is a soft velour material. The outside is a nylon material</li><li>There is an adjustable buckle fastening which adjusts easily to fit a variety of people</li><li>The adjustable buckle allows you to keep it in the middle of the person when fastened</li></ul>]]></description>
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<li>The Soft Transfer Belt is a popular belt used for transferring patients</li>
<li>Two Carers normally work together when using this product. If necessary, one Carer can work alone, which depends on the patient and Carer’s ability. If used in a care facility it may also depend on the facility’s manual handling policy</li>
<li>The belt is padded for comfort. The inside is a soft velour material. The outside is a nylon material</li>
<li>There is an adjustable buckle fastening which adjusts easily to fit a variety of people</li>
<li>The adjustable buckle allows you to keep it in the middle of the person when fastened</li>
<li>It is suitable when the patient has a pendulous bust or if their body shape requires a narrower belt fastening</li>
<li>The soft padded belt is slip resistant</li>
<li>There are four comfortable, padded handles</li>
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<td>TSE672240</td>
<td>Soft Transfer Belt</td>
<td>  800 mm &#8211; 1600 mm</td>
<td>155 mm</td>
<td>Blue</td>
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