RECENT PRODUCT NEWS
New Adhesive Free Safety Flooring
Polyflor is delighted to announce the launch of the new Polysafe QuickLay PUR Collection. Polysafe QuickLay is a loose lay safety flooring designed for adhesive-free installation and is the perfect solution for busy commercial environments in need of a quick turnaround and where sustainable slip resistance is a priority.
The influence of the environment
Projects handled by TCHD in its first year of trading, prove the influence of the environment over the entire workings of a care home business.
Single handed care provision
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.
How safe are your bariatric patients?
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.
Body cameras improve safety and care
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.
New guide to help services improve
Skills for Care has launched a new online guide to help adult social care employers to identify, plan and implement improvements across their service.
Wood-look Alertamat
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.
C-TEC Safeguards Award
Northern Ireland’s first ‘lifestyle inspired care home’ is being protected by C-TEC’s innovative life-safety systems.
Committed to digital participation
A leading housing and care provider has been praised by the Scottish Government for its commitment to digital participation and empowerment.
Keep online data safe
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.
Launch of SeniorConnect
An affordable, future-proof network dedicated to care homes with robust connectivity fit for running specialist care and leisure services
Senior GPS smartwatch
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.
The new birdieEVO mobile
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.
Buy a care home goes mobile
The popular website has created an app, a natural progression in this digital era giving clients an improved experience right at their fingertips.
Pathway illumination without compromise
Featuring SunLike™, an innovative, new and award-winning technology which mimics the spectral power distribution of natural sunlight
High performance shower valve range
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.
Help extend good management
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.
IoT monitoring technology
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.
Driving quality in dementia care
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.
Delivering safe hot water
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.
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