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Patient Handling Equipment for Safe, Dignified Transfers

Safe physical transferring is crucial for protecting care recipients and reducing strain on family carers or medical support personnel. At Balance Mobility, an established NDIS provider, we offer certified patient handling equipment engineered to facilitate effortless repositioning, standing assistance, and full-body transfers in both home care and clinical settings.

Browse our complete patient handling range online today, or contact our team in Tweed Heads, Biggera Waters, and Browns Plains for professional guidance and equipment advice.

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Peak Shifty Assist Transfer Trolley With Leg Spread in gray metal with purple padded supports and four caster wheels, shown in a side view.
HIRE electric hospital bed with a silver metal frame, brown headboard and footboard panels, and side rails, shown on a white background.
Aspire 200 Steel patient lifter in white steel, with a wheeled base, curved lifting arm, and black sling bar.
Invacare Birdie EVO Compact 150 patient lifter in gray and black metal, with a wheeled base and curved lifting arm on a white background.
Invacare Birdie EVO 180 patient lifter in white and gray with black base and padded leg supports, shown on caster wheels against a plain background.
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Essential Patient Handling Aids for Care Environments

We stock a broad range of transfer solutions tailored to varying mobility levels and care requirements:

  • Electric Lifters & Mobile Hoists: Smooth, powered ceiling and floor hoists designed for safe full-body lifts between beds, wheelchairs, and armchairs.
  • Stand-Up Hoists: Active transfer devices that support users with partial weight-bearing capacity during sit-to-stand transitions.
  • Slide Sheets & Transfer Boards: Friction-reducing slide fabrics and rigid boards that make bed repositioning and seated lateral transfers smooth and low-effort.
  • Transfer Belts & Turntables: Ergonomic waist belts and swiveling floor discs that give carers secure hold points during guided manual pivots.

Safety Features Built to Protect Carers and Users

Our patient handling products conform to rigorous safety standards, giving families and healthcare workers peace of mind:

  • Emergency Stop & Lowering Systems: Electric hoists feature manual and electronic backup lowering mechanisms for complete safety during power disruptions.
  • Heavy-Duty Structural Capacity: High-tensile steel and aluminum frames engineered to support standard and bariatric weight capacities safely.
  • Padded Sling Compatibility: Gentle, breathable slings designed to prevent skin pinch points and maintain user comfort during lifting.
  • Lockable Swivel Castors: Low-friction, dual-wheel castors with robust braking systems to ensure absolute stability during transfer setup.
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NDIS, HCP, and DVA Funding for Patient Handling Equipment

Equipping your home with certified transfer devices is streamlined through Balance Mobility. As a registered NDIS provider, we assist clients and therapists navigating NDIS funding, Home Care Packages (HCP), and DVA Health Services.

We partner directly with occupational therapists and nursing teams to coordinate equipment trials, sling sizing, and formal quote generation required for approval.

FAQs About Patient Handling

A standing hoist requires the user to have some leg strength to assist in standing up. A full-body lifter supports 100% of the user’s weight using a sling, ideal for individuals with minimal or no mobility.

Yes, transfer equipment and hoists are frequently funded under NDIS Assistive Technology or Aged Care packages when prescribed by an Occupational Therapist.

Sling selection depends on the user’s weight, body measurements, and physical control. Our team works with your OT to recommend the precise sling style and sizing.

Yes, we provide equipment demonstrations across our locations in Tweed Heads, Biggera Waters, and Browns Plains.

Yes, we offer folding, lightweight mobile lifters that disassemble quickly for transport in standard vehicle boots.

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Helping You Move Forward With Confidence

Whether you’re looking for mobility equipment for yourself, helping a loved one, or supporting a client, you don’t have to work it all out on your own. Talk to our friendly local team and we’ll help you understand your options and find a mobility solution that suits your needs.

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Biggera Waters

Tweed Heads

Browns Plains

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Store Details

Our Tweed Store has now moved to a larger showroom at 6&7/81 Minjungbal Drive, Tweed Heads South.

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