A device for moving a person with reduced mobility about an area to be traversed is described and comprises: a base for supporting the weight of the person to be moved a vertical support extending upwards from the base for supporting the upper body weight of the person to be moved at least one guide means provided along a predetermined route about the area to be traversed, wherein the base is moveable along the route determined by the guide means wherein movement of the base along the guides means moves the person from a first location to a subsequent location.
