RECENT PRODUCT NEWS

Closomat is a British company, with its head office, sales, service and support teams based in Manchester; it also uniquely offers social care providers- public and private sector- a project management service whereby it can- in house- offer design and specification advice, supply, install, commission, and subsequently service. It is also unique in offering a commissioning visit as standard, to ensure that the WC is not only correctly and safely fitted, but that it is set up to suit the user, and they understand how it works, helping ensure stress-free delivery of independent living.

Benmor Medical are delighted to announce an exciting exclusive partnership with Tetcon – Textile Technical Concepts, bringing their innovative bariatric emergency evacuation equipment to the UK market for the first time.

A staggering 71% of care home workers have faced violence and aggression in their workplace, with the most common type of abuse being verbal. In the UK alone, police recorded 1200 assaults between residents living at care homes between 2014 and 2016.

Skills for Care has launched a new online guide to help adult social care employers to identify, plan and implement improvements across their service.

Spearhead Healthcare, one of the UK’s leading suppliers to the care home sector, today announces the addition of Alerta Medical’s Wood Alertamat to its range of fall prevention products.

Northern Ireland’s first ‘lifestyle inspired care home’ is being protected by C-TEC’s innovative life-safety systems.

A leading housing and care provider has been praised by the Scottish Government for its commitment to digital participation and empowerment.

Security expert Abloy UK has highlighted the importance of physical security to protect against digital data breaches, following the recent approval of a new standard that offers the ability to add tangible authentication to secure online accounts.

An affordable, future-proof network dedicated to care homes with robust connectivity fit for running specialist care and leisure services

Making waves within the GPS/Lifeline industry right now is the Senior GPS Smartwatch being brought to the UK market through a company called TED Alert. Recently up for the innovation award at the Dementia Care and Nursing Home Expo, TED Alert have received huge amounts of praise and demand for the watch suggesting they are in for a very successful 2019. The Smartwatch has only just been released to the consumer market and has multiple new features, previously unseen in the GPS market.

Leading European safe patient handling solutions provider Invacare, has unveiled new versions of the market leading Birdie mobile hoist; the BirdieEVO and the BirdieEVO Compact.

The popular website has created an app, a natural progression in this digital era giving clients an improved experience right at their fingertips.

Featuring SunLike™, an innovative, new and award-winning technology which mimics the spectral power distribution of natural sunlight

Leading sanitaryware provider, Twyford, has launched a new range of thermostatically controlled shower valves. The high-performance Sola Thermostatic shower valves have TMV3 and WRAS approval, making them suitable for a range of commercial applications, including those in the healthcare sector.

An outcome that delivers enhanced health, wellbeing for the client/patient, and has financial benefits for the care provider, is achievable, by adopting a holistic approach to living aids.

Cistermiser’s new website dedicated to IoT water temperature and flow monitoring - www.linkthru.com - provides full details on the many practical advantages that are delivered by this innovative use of technology.

With dementia care in residential care settings becoming increasingly important as diagnoses rise, Person Centred Software has launched a new ‘Who I Am’ feature as part of its electronic evidence of care and care planning system, Mobile Care Monitoring.

Horne Engineering Ltd, a designer and manufacturer of specialist thermostatic mixing valves is delighted to unveil a brand new show van for demonstrating its clever and versatile product range.

A signature ceiling can transform a space from the top down and a greater choice of materials is inspiring architects to push boundaries and seek out styles that focus the eye on this often forgotten interior space.

Global textile innovator Camira has launched its newest product for the healthcare market. Manila is a high performance vinyl with a textured detail appearance that mimics the look of a woven fabric.