Transfers with Recliner Chairs

In this episode of Fast Intelligent Care, we explore how recliner chairs can be thoughtfully adapted to support a range of transfer methods from traditional sit-to-stand movements to complex side and hoist transfers. Whether your client is experiencing reduced mobility, recovering post-surgery, or managing a progressive condition, the right recliner design makes all the difference.🎧 What you’ll learn:Why vertical lift vs forward tilt matters more than you thinkHow drop-down armrests and frame access improve manual and hoist transfersCommon pitfalls in chair setup that increase fall risk or reduce independenceSmart ways to future-proof seating for changing mobility needs💡 Designed for allied health professionals, rehab specialists, and aged care teams this episode is a must-listen for anyone committed to clinical safety and client-centred design.