
31st March 2026 · Moving & Handling
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.
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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.
| Property |
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.
Training Videos
Watch demonstrations and guidance on the Swift system.
If you would like more information about Swift, please contact us here.

As a global supplier of healthcare textiles for over 40 years, MIP provides comfort and efficiency for the healthcare community, but most importantly, for its people. It’s all part of our core belief that real, vital impact stems from the seamless integration of both the scientific side of healing and the human side of providing care.