i am looking for a patient lift to get my paraplegic mother into the backyard hot tub?
i’d really like to find one that is portable and not mounted to the cement.. something like a hoyer lift BUT with the ability to swivel to one side (as the base will not go under the hot tub)
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Try a medical supply store
Well it looks like online medical stores sell them. Heres one…
http://www.spinlife.com/category.cfm?categoryID=108&iorb=4764&adv=beyondroi
http://search.yahoo.com/search?ei=UTF-8&fr=vmn&type=vendio&p=patient+lifts