Have the backof your legstouching thesurface youare sittingUseassistivedevice ifneeded Lift upfootrestsbeforegetting up  Push upfrom armrest surfaceto stand Scoottowardsedge of chairto stand When fullystandingreach forsturdy surface  Align bodyfully withsurface youare sitting at Keep feetwider thenshoulderwidthReach backfor surfacebeforesitting Get as closeyou can tothe surfaceyou aresitting atAsk for help iffeeling weakin order totransfersafelyGoodposture Slow steadymovementto completetransferLoweryourselfslowly tosittingpositionlockbrakes "Noseovertoes."Have the backof your legstouching thesurface youare sittingUseassistivedevice ifneeded Lift upfootrestsbeforegetting up  Push upfrom armrest surfaceto stand Scoottowardsedge of chairto stand When fullystandingreach forsturdy surface  Align bodyfully withsurface youare sitting at Keep feetwider thenshoulderwidthReach backfor surfacebeforesitting Get as closeyou can tothe surfaceyou aresitting atAsk for help iffeeling weakin order totransfersafelyGoodposture Slow steadymovementto completetransferLoweryourselfslowly tosittingpositionlockbrakes "Noseovertoes."

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