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Transfer Hoists - Lifts: Publications and Resources

Summary: These publications on disability transfer devices cover a range of mobility aids, including hoists, elevators, stair lifts, and ceiling track systems. These resources provide valuable insights into the latest advancements, safety considerations, and practical applications of these devices in homes, public spaces, and healthcare settings. They highlight how different solutions can improve accessibility, enhance independence, and support caregivers in assisting individuals with mobility challenges. Readers can find reviews, buying guides, and expert opinions that help in selecting the right equipment for various needs, making these publications a useful reference for people with disabilities, seniors, and those involved in their care. Whether exploring options for home modifications or understanding the latest innovations, these materials serve as a useful reference for anyone seeking to navigate the challenges of limited mobility.

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Transfer Hoists - Lifts: Publications and Resources
Title of
Document
Paper
Author
Peer
Review
Preface / PostfaceReference
Number
Publish
Date
Updated / Revised
ADA Swimming Pool Lift Chair ComplianceIan C. LangtreeDW-A085422011/10/112022/06/22
Ceiling Track Lift Systems for Seniors and People with DisabilityRobert A HarveyDW-A07362009/02/112013/06/03
Home Elevators for Seniors & Disabled: Key Considerations for InstallationIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface
DW-A07122009/02/092025/04/23
Guide to Wheelchair Stair Lifts and Home AccessibilityIan C. Langtree✓ Preface
✓ Postface
DW-A07112009/02/092025/04/23
Information Regarding Hoists and Lifts for Persons with DisabilityChristian DunnageDW-A06912009/02/082013/06/04

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