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The following videos are to help you during your stay and after you leave the hospital. Please read the following terms and conditions of use carefully before viewing the videos.

A Guide for Caregivers: Moving People Safely
The following videos act as a guide for caregivers on moving people safely.

● Introduction (14.4MB)
● Safely Lowering Someone to the Ground (4.9MB)
● Assisting Someone from the Floor (4.46MB)
● Assisting with Transfers
  ○ From Wheelchair to Toilet Seat (20.3MB) - Includes information on:
    • Preparing for the Transfer
    • Starting to Move
    • Demonstration of Transfer
  ○ From Walker to a Tub (18.9MB) - Includes information on:
    • Preparing for the Transfer
    • Walker to Tub Transfer Chair
    • Getting Seated Safely
    • Getting Legs into the Tub
  ○ From Wheelchair into a Car (12MB) - Includes information on:
    • Preparing for the Transfer
    • Demonstration of Transfer
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Suggestions for Getting Started (5.53MB)

   
● Deep Breathing Exercises (10.5MB)
● Planning to Go Home after Being in the Hospital - Part 1 (15.4MB)
● Planning to Go Home after Being in the Hospital - Part 2 (14.3MB)
● Incentive Spirometry (10MB)
● Leg Exercises (7.8MB)
● Managing Your Pain - Part 1 (18MB)
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Managing Your Pain - Part 2 (17MB)

● How to Use Your Feeding Tube at Home: A Step by Step Demonstration(37MB)
 
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