Demonstration Figure: “Lifting Correctly

Provide students with a graphic demonstration of the effects of correct and incorrect lifting techniques on the spine. The figure lifts a weight from one of two positions. If the correct technique is used, the spine remains in correct alignment. The use of incorrect technique leads to the deformation of the vertebrae of the spine. Comes on base with illustrations of good and bad lifting on the spine. A great way to make clients more aware of the effects lifting has on their spine.