End of Life – Reducing & Managing Pressure Ulcers Congress
Really looking forward to meeting everyone at the Reducing & Managing Pressure Ulcers at End of Life Congress in central London tomorrow, lots of professionals attending
Really looking forward to meeting everyone at the Reducing & Managing Pressure Ulcers at End of Life Congress in central London tomorrow, lots of professionals attending
Interrupting residents sleep to prevent pressure ulcers is ineffective and abusive and could be linked to behavioural concerns, the author of a recent study tells Australian Ageing Agenda. The University of New South Wales published in the Journal of Bioethical Inquiry investigated if the repositioning of residents every two hours around the clock was effective in reducing…
Pressure relieving products have been used in the healthcare sector for many years now, however, they have evolved considerably over time. Traditionally, cushions and mattress overlays required pumps and electricity to reduce the risk of developing pressure ulcers. Yet, at Dan Medica South, we have created a breathable, lightweight and hard-wearing alternative that is suitable…
We are happy to report further pressure mapping tests have been completed, this time on a patient seated rather than in a supine position. Two tests were conducted with the Treat Eezi resting on standard foam and reflection foam, both results were impressive : Pressure Mapping Test Results in Buckingham Tilt & Space Recliner Chair (Aged:…
Yet another great story about Eustace, our friendly three legged sheep who is now becoming famous. Last week it was Vet Times http://www.vettimes.co.uk/news/lambs-ulcer-heals-with-nhs-approved-product/ and now this week it is The Sheep Site http://www.thesheepsite.com/news/2005/threelegged-sheeps-ulcer-healed-with-product-from-human-medicine/ Where will he be featured next week!???
Pleased to be attending this exciting gathering, keeping us all up to date on the latest news on Tissue breakdown and wound care.
As summer and warmer weather is around the corner, it’s good to start thinking about how to stay comfortable and cool when mobility is limited. The sleep environment becomes so important, because a disrupted sleep pattern can significantly impact health and quality of life. This blog covers ways to keep cool, focusing particularly on the…
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