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Elevate your care standards with our range of Slings, expertly designed to enhance safety, efficiency, and comfort in patient handling across both domestic and professional care environments.

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Who Should Choose a Slings?

Slings are essential for individuals requiring mobility assistance, particularly in environments where flexibility and adaptability are crucial. Ideal for use in both homes and healthcare facilities, slings facilitate safe and effortless transfers between beds, chairs, and other areas. They are particularly useful for patients who need support during transfers due to mobility limitations, ensuring a dignified experience with enhanced comfort.
Servicing Hertfordshire, Bedforshire, Essex and more.

Our Range of Slings

Prism Medical UK

Prism CA300 Universal

The CA300 Universal Sling is designed to provide superior support and comfort for users requiring assistance with transfers. It features pelvic support straps and padded legs to enhance comfort, along with slide sheet material to minimise friction during use. A rear hand pocket also facilitates easier fitting, making the sling both practical and user-friendly. This sling is ideal for healthcare settings or home use, providing a reliable and comfortable solution for assisting individuals with mobility challenges.

Pelvic support straps for enhanced stability during transfers.
Padded legs for additional comfort.
Slide sheet material to reduce friction and ease movements.
Rear hand pocket for assisting in sling fitting.
Available in 12 standard and bespoke sizes to accommodate different users.
Prism Medical UK

Prism CA400 Universal Deluxe

The Prism CA400 Universal Deluxe is a high-comfort patient sling designed with enhanced features for superior support. It includes padded legs and head support for extra comfort, along with slide sheet material on the legs to minimise friction. The design incorporates a rear hand pocket to facilitate easier fitting. This sling is an ideal choice for healthcare settings requiring a combination of comfort, ease of use, and adaptability in patient handling solutions

Enhanced comfort with padded legs and head support.
Reduced friction during use due to slide sheet material on the legs.
Rear hand pocket designed for ease of fitting.
Available in 12 standard sizes and bespoke options.
Choice of loop or clip fastenings for versatile application.
Prism Medical UK

CA500 Toilet Sling

The CA500 Toilet Sling is designed to assist with the toileting process, offering ease of use and comfort. It features a fully padded design with an adjustable hook and loop fastener body belt, and wide legs for additional comfort. This sling is equipped with slide sheet material on the legs to reduce friction and facilitate fitting.

Designed for easy fitting and removal of clothing during toileting.
Fully padded with adjustable hook and loop fastener body belt for secure, comfortable use.
Wide legs and slide sheet material on legs to reduce friction and enhance comfort.
Available in nine standard and bespoke sizes to suit a variety of users.
Choice of loop or clip fastening to accommodate different lift systems.
Prism Medical UK

CA501 Toilet Access Sling

The CA501 toilet access sling enhances safety and comfort for users requiring support in bathroom settings. It improves upon the CA500 model by incorporating cross-over straps instead of a hook and loop fastener body belt, providing a snug and secure fit. These straps help reduce the risk of the user sliding, ensuring a more stable and secure lifting experience.

Crossover straps for enhanced security and reduced sliding.
Fully padded for increased comfort.
Slide sheet material on legs to reduce friction during use.
Available in nine standard and bespoke sizes for a perfect fit.
Designed specifically for safer and more comfortable toilet access.
Prism Medical UK

CA502 Toilet Access Sling

The CA502 Toilet Access Sling offers enhanced comfort and support, featuring fully padded construction complete with extensor straps, a hook-and-loop fastener body belt, and head support. This sling is designed with slide sheet material on the legs to minimize friction, ensuring ease of use. It is available in 9 standard and bespoke sizes, catering to a wide range of user needs.

Fully padded for enhanced comfort.
Includes extensor straps, a hook-and-loop fastener body belt, and head support for added safety and support.
Slide sheet material on the legs to reduce friction during transfers.
Available in 9 standard and bespoke sizes to suit a diverse user base.
Designed for easy use and maintenance, ensuring long-lasting reliability and performance.
Prism Medical UK

CA503 Toilet Sling

The CA503 is an innovative toilet access sling designed for enhanced user comfort and safety. It features a longer back for securing the user’s arms within the sling, and the use of crossover straps with a hook and loop fastener body belt. The sling’s wider legs and fully padded design with slide sheet material on the legs reduce friction and improve the application process. The CA503 toilet sling is designed to meet the specific needs of users and caregivers, providing a practical, comfortable, and safe solution for toileting transfers.

Extended back design keeps arms within the sling.
Crossover straps and hook and loop fastener body belt for secure fit.
Wider legs for increased comfort and reduced thigh pressure.
Fully padded with slide sheet material on legs to decrease friction.
Available in seven standard and bespoke sizes to accommodate various user needs.
Prism Medical UK

New High Back Extensor Toilet Sling

Introducing the New High Back Extensor Toilet Sling, an innovative design that enhances both support and comfort. This toilet/access sling features a high back with extensor straps and a wide body belt, offering maximum support, while its narrow back and low-cut underarms ensure comfort and freedom of movement.

High back with extensor straps for enhanced upper body support.
Wide body belt for secure user positioning.
Narrow back design to improve comfort and movement.
Low-cut underarms for freedom of movement and reduced discomfort.
Suitable for use in multiple care and home settings, facilitating toileting and access.
Prism Medical UK

CA600 Hammock/Amputee Sling

The CA600 Hammock, also known as the amputee sling, is meticulously designed to provide comprehensive full-body support. This versatile sling is available with or without a commode aperture and can be tailored in six standard or bespoke sizes to meet individual needs. It employs both loop and clip fastening systems for secure and adjustable fitting. This sling is an ideal choice for healthcare facilities seeking a high-quality, adaptable solution for patient handling, particularly for individuals with significant mobility limitations.

Full body support suitable for amputees.
Optional commode aperture for added convenience.
Available in six standard and custom sizes for a tailored fit.
Utilises both loop and clip fastening systems for secure use.
Designed for easy, quick adjustments to ensure patient comfort and safety.
Prism Medical UK

CA700 Classic Hammock

The CA700 Classic Hammock sling is designed for traditional comfort and support, particularly in reducing hip movement for users. It features padded legs for added comfort and slide sheet material on the legs to minimise friction. A handy rear pocket is included for easy positioning of the sling, and it is available with optional head support.

Designed to reduce hip movement and increase comfort.
Features padded legs and slide sheet material to reduce friction.
Includes a rear pocket for precise sling positioning.
Optional head support for additional stability.
Available in nine standard and custom sizes with loop and clip fastening.
Prism Medical UK

CA701 Deluxe Hammock

The CA701 Deluxe Hammock is innovatively designed for enhanced comfort and fit, particularly around the hips with its unique angled leg design. Featuring padded legs and slide sheet material to minimise friction, this hammock also includes a rear hand pocket for easier application. It is suitable for both male and female users, available in nine standard and bespoke sizes. This deluxe hammock is an ideal choice for healthcare facilities looking for a reliable, comfortable, and adjustable patient handling solution.

Angled leg design for a better fit around the hips.
Padded legs for enhanced comfort.
Slide sheet material on legs to reduce friction.
Available with optional head support and extensor straps.
Loop and clip fastening for secure and adjustable use.
Offered in nine standard and custom sizes, catering to both male and female users.
Prism Medical UK

CA702 In Chair Hammock

The CA702 in chair hammock utilises spacer fabric for a breathable, durable, and comfortable seating solution, offering superior pressure distribution over traditional sling materials. This innovative hammock is designed with added features such as hip straps, a pommel, and discreet pockets for lifting straps.

Spacer fabric construction for breathability and enhanced pressure distribution.
Available in 12 customizable sizes to accommodate a range of user requirements.
Includes hip straps and a pommel for additional support and safety.
Features pockets for discreet storage of lifting straps.
Loop and clip fastening system for secure and adjustable fit.
Prism Medical UK

CA701 Deluxe Hammock HS

The CA701 Deluxe Hammock HS with head support offers enhanced comfort with its unique angled leg design and padded features, tailored for both male and female users in a range of sizes.

Angled leg design for improved fit around the hips.
Padded legs and slide sheet material to reduce friction.
Includes head support and extensor straps for enhanced stability.
Available in nine sizes, customisable for male and female users.
Features a rear hand pocket for easier application and loop and clip fastening for secure placement.
Prism Medical UK

CA702 Comfort Inchair Hammock

The CA702 Comfort in chair Hammock is an enhanced version of the original CA702 sling, designed for greater comfort during transfers by minimising pressure on the lower thighs.

Eliminated binding on the bottom edge to reduce pressure.
Narrower padded pommel to decrease material tension.
Rolled edge made of Spacer fabric for consistent stretch and comfort.
Slightly increased pressure in the lower thigh area, necessitating user suitability assessment.
Designed for a more comfortable patient transfer experience.
Prism Medical UK

CA703 Split Leg In Chair Hammock

The CA703 Split Leg In-Chair Sling offers enhanced comfort with its split leg hammock design, eliminating the build-up of heat and enhancing user comfort with its fold-away leg supports.

Split leg design allows for the folding away of leg supports, enhancing comfort.
Available in 12 standard and bespoke sizes for a perfect fit.
Loop and clip fastening for secure and easy usage.
Lacks a pommel and an aperture, designed to increase comfort by reducing heat build-up.
Not compatible with hip straps, ensuring a simpler and cleaner design.
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CA800 Chest Sling

The CA800 Chest Sling is designed to aid in the standing process for individuals with partial weight-bearing capacity. It features full padding with non-slip mesh and an adjustable body belt for enhanced security.

Fully padded with non-slip mesh for comfort and stability.
Adjustable body belt for secure and tailored fit.
Available in five standard sizes and bespoke measurements.
Designed for users with some weight-bearing capacity.
Easy-to-use loop and clip fastening for quick adjustment.
Prism Medical UK

CA801 Chest Sling

The CA801 Chest Sling is designed for users with some weight-bearing ability, featuring crossover self-tightening straps instead of a traditional body belt. It is fully padded and allows arms to be kept inside the sling during use.

Crossover self-tightening straps for enhanced fit and security.
Fully padded for optimal comfort.
Suitable for users with partial weight-bearing capacity.
Arms remain inside the sling, ensuring safety and stability during use.
Available in five standard and custom sizes to accommodate different users.
Prism Medical UK

CA900 Transport Sling

The CA900 transport sling is specially designed for secure seat-to-seat transfers using a stand aid hoist. It features full padding, non-slip mesh, and an adjustable body belt for enhanced safety and support. This sling is an essential tool for caregivers, providing a safe and comfortable way to assist users in mobility transitions.

Fully padded with non-slip mesh for comfort and stability.
Adjustable body belt for additional security during transfers.
Designed to support the user under the legs, promoting correct posture.
Available in five standard sizes and bespoke options for tailored fitting.
Compatible with stand aid hoists for efficient seat-to-seat transfers.

Slings costs

The cost of our slings varies depending on the specific model, customisation options, and the necessary accessories. Our slings are designed to offer a cost-effective solution for patient handling, providing long-term value with minimal maintenance costs. At GW Lifts, we ensure transparent pricing and provide detailed quotes following a free, no-obligation consultation to assess your specific needs. This approach guarantees that you receive a tailored solution that fits your budget and care requirements without any hidden fees.
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Why Choose GW Lifts for Slings?

Superior Comfort and Support: Our slings are crafted with patient comfort and support in mind, featuring padded areas and ergonomic designs to enhance the care experience.

Durable and Safe: Constructed with high-quality materials, our slings meet stringent safety standards, ensuring reliability and durability for frequent use.

Versatile Designs: We offer a wide range of slings to accommodate various care needs, from basic transfers to more specific needs like toileting access.

Customisation Options: Available in multiple sizes and with various features, our slings can be customised to meet the specific needs of each user, ensuring a perfect fit and optimal functionality.

Expert Advice and Installation: Our team provides professional advice and installation services to ensure that your slings are set up correctly and safely, maximising their effectiveness and lifespan.
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Your most Frequently Asked Questions

Dive into our FAQ section for quick and clear responses to your questions about straight stairlifts, empowering you to make confident choices.

What types of slings are available?

We offer a variety of slings, including universal, toilet access, and specialised models like amputee slings, each designed for specific patient handling tasks.

How do I choose the right sling for my needs?

Choosing the right sling involves considering the patient’s mobility level, the type of transfers needed, and the specific support areas required. Our team can help you select the most suitable sling during our consultation.

Are your slings suitable for use with all types of hoists?

Yes, our slings are compatible with a wide range of hoist systems. We offer both loop and clip attachment options to suit various hoist models.

Can slings be used more than once?

Yes, our slings are designed for repeated use but must be regularly inspected for wear and tear to ensure they remain safe and functional.

How do I maintain and clean the slings?

Slings should be cleaned according to the care instructions provided. Most can be machine washed and air dried to ensure hygiene and longevity.

What safety features do your slings include?

Safety features include non-slip materials, adjustable straps for secure fitting, and reinforced stitching to ensure maximum security during lifts.

Is training provided on how to use the slings?

Yes, we provide comprehensive training sessions on the correct usage of slings to ensure safety and comfort for both the caregiver and the patient.

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