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Swift® In-Bed Repositioning System Now Available on NHS Supply Chain

Written by Anya Field | Mar 31, 2026 3:45:01 PM

We are pleased to announce that the Swift® In-Bed Repositioning System is now available through NHS Supply Chain.

Swift is designed to support safer and more efficient repositioning of patients in bed. The system allows caregivers to reposition, turn and boost patients while maintaining comfort and dignity, helping reduce the physical strain placed on healthcare professionals during moving and handling tasks.

Designed for Clinical Practice

Swift provides a discreet and practical solution for in-bed repositioning and is available in several configurations, including:

Swift UltraSlide® Bottom Sheet

Swift® Slider Standard Length

Swift® Slider Long Length

Swift® Slider with Handles

Learn more about the Swift system here.

NHS Supply Chain Codes & Product References

The Swift® In-Bed Repositioning System is now available through NHS Supply Chain in packs under the following product options.

Product MIP SKU Code NHS Supply Chain Code
Swift Pack – Standard PTD-SBFS VTU85110
Swift Pack – With Handles PTD-SBFSH VTU85106
Swift Pack – Bariatric PTD-BBFS VTU85102
Swift Pack – Bariatric With Handles PTD-BBFSH VTU85103

 

Award-Winning Innovation

Swift was recognised at the National Back Exchange (NBE) Conference, where the MIP team won the Industry Award for Innovation for Promoting Manual Handling Excellence.

The award is voted on by conference attendees, including occupational therapists, manual handling specialists and clinical leaders, recognising solutions that improve patient handling and support healthcare staff.

Feedback from attendees highlighted that Swift provides an affordable, easy-to-use system that supports safer patient repositioning while helping reduce the risk of staff injury.

 

Training and Support Resources

To support implementation and best practice, MIP provides additional training resources including:

Learning Hub
Guidance and educational resources for in-bed repositioning:
https://go.mipuk.co.uk/learning-hub-in-bed-repositioning

Training Videos
Watch demonstrations and guidance on the Swift system:
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLLmb__szb9nUBzQdXx_ovvLC1kGU_vUzf

 

If you would like more information about Swift, please contact us here.