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    One person Hoyer transfer

    To Ruth33: We were able to borrow an electric hoyer lift from the local ALS Association. We are so grateful! What a wonderful resource. If your offer still stands to send us a small Liko high back sling to try, we would like to take you up on it. We would be happy to return it to you after...
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    Wanted: Ceiling mount patient lift

    We would like to install a ceiling mount patient lift in my brother's house for transferring my mom from hospital bed to PWC to commode. She only weighs about 100 pounds. We're interested in buying just the lift itself or even the whole lift system, including track if anyone has one for sale...
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    Hoyer lift versus ceiling mount lift for one person transfers

    We are getting ready to move my mom, who is 87 years old and was diagnosed with ALS four years ago, from an assisted living facility to my brother's house. My mom can still speak and breath without assistance but she is just beginning to have some trouble swallowing. She has lost the use of her...
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    Permobil F5 VS (14 mi), Handicare P440, Molift Smart 150, Invacare Reliant 450, and More...

    We are thinking about getting a ceiling lift for my mom. Is the Handicare P440 still available? Thanks, Tom
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    One person Hoyer transfer

    To Ruth33 - Thank you so much for offer. When we get further along we might check with you again. Both the right sling size and the right type of sling seem to be key. Thanks.
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    One person Hoyer transfer

    We are getting ready to move my mom, who is 87 years old and was diagnosed with ALS four years ago, from an assisted living facility to my brother's house. My mom can still speak and breath without assistance but has lost the use of her arms, legs and core, but still has some ability to hold...
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