Posture & Mobility Show

ByDan Medica South

Just got back from the latest Posture & Mobility exhibition and training session for 2014.  Looks like we were the only ones showing anything new, no surprise there

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Your Guide to Understanding and Treating Heel Pressure Ulcers

By1644

Heel pressure ulcers, also known as heel bed sores or heel pressure sores, are a common and painful condition that affects many individuals, particularly those with limited mobility. These ulcers can significantly impact a patient’s quality of life and require diligent care and prevention strategies to manage effectively.  We will explore what heel pressure ulcers…

Last week Vet Times, this week The Sheep Site!

Last week Vet Times, this week The Sheep Site!

ByDan Medica South

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!???

The Connection Between Pressure Relief and Better Sleep; Tips for a Restful Night

By1644

When trying to ensure they get a good sleep night after night, many people often overlook one crucial factor; pressure relief. This is especially important for people who spend prolonged periods of time laying in bed, whether this is due to mobility problems or recovery from surgery, for example. Restless nights aren’t uncommon and if…

Using Pressure Relieving Cushions During The Day 

ByDan Medica South

It’s a misconception that you can only use pressure relieving products on your bed. Whilst specially-designed mattress overlays can have a huge impact on both the prevention and healing of pressure injuries overnight, it can be equally advantageous to use pressure relieving cushions during the day too.  Whether you’re a wheelchair user or you spend…

Friction vs. Shearing in Wound Care: What’s the Difference?
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Friction vs. Shearing in Wound Care: What’s the Difference?

ByDan Medica South

It’s a common question among wound care providers: what exactly is the difference between friction and shearing? These two conditions are common with limited mobility patients, and often contribute to the development of pressure ulcers. Knowing the answer to this question will help you provide better treatment for your patients – not to mention how…