Push upfrom armrest surfaceto stand Have the backof your legstouching thesurface youare sittingGoodposture Loweryourselfslowly tosittingpositionlockbrakes Reach backfor surfacebeforesitting  When fullystandingreach forsturdy surface Scoottowardsedge of chairto stand Lift upfootrestsbeforegetting up Useassistivedevice ifneededSlow steadymovementto completetransferAsk for help iffeeling weakin order totransfersafely Align bodyfully withsurface youare sitting at Keep feetwider thenshoulderwidth"Noseovertoes."Get as closeyou can tothe surfaceyou aresitting at Push upfrom armrest surfaceto stand Have the backof your legstouching thesurface youare sittingGoodposture Loweryourselfslowly tosittingpositionlockbrakes Reach backfor surfacebeforesitting  When fullystandingreach forsturdy surface Scoottowardsedge of chairto stand Lift upfootrestsbeforegetting up Useassistivedevice ifneededSlow steadymovementto completetransferAsk for help iffeeling weakin order totransfersafely Align bodyfully withsurface youare sitting at Keep feetwider thenshoulderwidth"Noseovertoes."Get as closeyou can tothe surfaceyou aresitting at

Transfer Safety Bingo - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. Push up from arm rest surface to stand
  2. Have the back of your legs touching the surface you are sitting
  3. Good posture
  4. Lower yourself slowly to sitting position
  5. lock brakes
  6. Reach back for surface before sitting
  7. When fully standing reach for sturdy surface
  8. Scoot towards edge of chair to stand
  9. Lift up footrests before getting up
  10. Use assistive device if needed
  11. Slow steady movement to complete transfer
  12. Ask for help if feeling weak in order to transfer safely
  13. Align body fully with surface you are sitting at
  14. Keep feet wider then shoulder width
  15. "Nose over toes."
  16. Get as close you can to the surface you are sitting at