Thank you for visiting the website for The NYS Zero Lift Task Force! We hope that you will find this site useful in learning and implementing Safe Patient Handling Policies and Programs at healthcare facilities across New York State. New information and statistics are coming to light daily, so we hope you visit the site often! We encourage new information and questions, so please contact us at any time.

• Read an overview of Safe Patient Handling that was authored by two of the top experts in this field.

NYS Safe Patient Handling and Movement Conference
The 2nd Annual Safe Patient Handling and Movement Conference in Niagara Falls was a success! Thank you to all those who were involved and made it such an informative event! Click here for presentations and information from the conference.


9th Annual USF Safe Patient Handling and Movemnent Conference Buena Vista Palace Hotel and Spa, Lake Buena Vista, Florida
March 30-April 3, 2009
Click here for more information and registration details.