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Old 04-02-2014, 11:37 PM
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I used to do home care. The physical therapist or occupational therapist should be able to instruct you on transferring him safely using sliding boards or a transfer belt without hurting yourself. As last resort there are lifts to use. All he has to do is roll on his side for them.