Equipment
Equipment is available for loan to inpatients and for hire to hospital outpatients. The equipment pool has a limited number of items and therefore not all items may be available at the time of your enquiry. Please contact the Occupational Therapy Department on 9845 3369 or via email AlisonJ@chw.edu.au to check availability and cost to hire equipment.
Equipment for inpatient loan
Transfer equipment
- Transfer Boards
- EasyTrans transfer system
- Huntleigh Healthcare Electric hoist(small & medium slings)
Bathing Equipment
- Thomas Bath aide (for demo only then made for individual child)
- Gwynne bath aide (small)
- Bathboards (Plastic) - Wooden available but need to be purchased for the child ($40.00)
- Gerry Baby bath seat
- Gerry infant to toddler tub
- Bathability - adolescents only as weight required to activate the mechanism which lowers the person into the bath
- Colombia bath chair with mobile base
- Rifton bath aids (variety of sizes)
- Large Rifton bath aid, bath & mobile shower base
Seating & Positioning Equipment
- Tumble forms (small and large)
- Corner Chairs and tables (small)
- Height adjustable tables (small)
- TAD Koala corner chair
- Fraser Chairs (are for purchase)
Pressure Care (OT referral required)
- Variety of Pressure care Wheelchair Cushions
- Pressure Care pads
Strollers/Wheelchairs (OT referral required)
- Buggy major (Maclaren)
- Convaid Cruiser
- Convaid Expedition tilt-in-space chair
- Tilt-in-space reclining wheelchairs
Toileting
- Bosshard medical commode chair with junior adaptor
- Goanna shower commode chairs (small and large)
Others (OT Referral required)
- Switches which enable operation of electrical/battery operated equipment/toys
- Switches on which message/messages can be recorded.
Appliance Centre
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