Care Homes

Benefits of using a Ruth Lee Care Training Manikin

Avoid costly staff absences (due to lifting and handling injury) through effective training.
Whole team can participate – no one has to volunteer to be the patient!
Range of manikins, letting you tailor your training to your teams’ requirements.
Bring your training in-house and save money on external courses.

One of the UK’s largest care homes recently bought over 100 patient handling manikins – one for each of their sites across the country. They plan to use the manikins for emergency evacuation planning and we were impressed by their commitment to the best possible training for their teams.

Need help deciding which manikin is right for you?

PRODUCTS

Patient Handling Training Manikins

Patient Handling Training Manikins

​A versatile manikin which is ideal for safe lifting and handling training, and emergency evacuation planning.
Emergency Evacuation Manikin

Emergency Evacuation Manikin

​The Emergency Evacuation Manikin was designed in response to the growing demand for a manikin suitable for emergency evacuation training within care homes and other health care settings.
Bariatric (Obese) Training Manikins

Bariatric (Obese) Training Manikins

Staff in every sector need training to effectively handle heavier people. “Globally the number of overweight and obese individuals had risen to 1.46 billion in 2008, a 23% increase since 1980 (ODI Future Diets Report).”
Bariatric Conversion Suit

Bariatric Conversion Suit

If your team were faced with an obese casualty, would they be able to rescue them safely? This product is the perfect choice where space is limited or when there are not enough people to position a full-weight bariatric manikin in place ready for training.
Full Body CPR Training Manikins

Full Body CPR Training Manikins

Make your CPR more like real life! Step out of the classroom and complete CPR training in ‘real-life’ situations for better learning outcomes.
Full Bodied Airway Management Manikin

Full Bodied Airway Management Manikin

Complete Airway Management training outside of the classroom with our full-bodied mankin.

ADVICE & ARTICLES

Simulating Lithium Battery Fires: The Training You Can’t Afford to Miss

Simulating Lithium Battery Fires: The Training You Can’t Afford to Miss

Lithium battery fires are rapidly becoming one of the most critical challenges faced by firefighters and emergency ...
Mastering Training in Smoke-Filled Environments Sans Actual Smoke: The Revolutionary Solution

Mastering Training in Smoke-Filled Environments Sans Actual Smoke: The Revolutionary Solution

Training to navigate smoke-filled environments is a crucial skill for firefighters. But what if you need to ...
Elevating Healthcare Training: How One Specialist Transformed Her Manual Handling Practices with Ruth Lee Manikins

Elevating Healthcare Training: How One Specialist Transformed Her Manual Handling Practices with Ruth Lee Manikins

At Ruth Lee, we are dedicated to enhancing the training experience for healthcare professionals through our ...
Are you prepared for a plus-size evacuation? How Bariatric Manikins can help

Are you prepared for a plus-size evacuation? How Bariatric Manikins can help

In May, we attended the Scottish Manual Handling Forum in Clydebank and it was great to meet so many dedicated ...