Our health & wellbeing products offer personalised solutions to cater to a variety of diverse needs. From pain management and relief products to specialised products for managing specific health conditions, like nebulisers and oximeters ,we aim to empower individuals with the tools they need to maintain independence and dignity. Monitor your health Some companies have a double bed option. Usually this comprises two single beds placed close together (one or both with the profiling option). If needed, ensure the beds will separate easily, e.g. for carers to assist from both sides, and/or there is sufficient clearance underneath, e.g. for the legs of a portable hoist. In the past this was often seen by the different authorities as a grey area of provision. Even today, the organisation that provides this type of equipment may vary from one area of the country to another.

replacement raisers - existing bed legs or castors are removed and replaced by raisers. Screw or bayonet fittings are available;The powered vertical stander on the right enables the user to stand with support for the arms, knees, hips and torso. The heights of the various support elements are adjustable to suit the individual. To enable transfers from one seated position to another, a standing aid that swivels enables a patient who can weight bear to participate more actively in the transfer. An angled stem (right) permits a natural way of moving when the user gets up to a standing position, and also allows the user to lean safely and comfortably against the stem and supporting handles when being assisted to dress. Disk Write Caching does not actually write data to the hard disk drive, It occurs after some time, after some time. But in case of a power outage or system failure, the data can get lost or corrupted. So while disk write caching may increase system performance, it can also increase the chances of data loss in case of power or system failures. The surface of a patient transfer board should be smooth enough to allow you to glide across it without difficulty whether you&rsquore doing this on your own or with assistance. Transfer boards are often made from hardwood with a highly polished surface or from high density heavy-duty plastic. As an example the Wood Transfer Boardfrom Mabis is made from maple that is urethane sealed coated and polished for smooth transfers and its design features a cut-out handle for better gripping.

As most people spend between a third and a half of their lives in bed, it is important to ensure that the time spent there is as comfortable as possible, and that it is easy to move around or get in or out of the bed.if the height of the bed has been raised (e.g. by adding an extra mattress for pressure relief) can the hoist still lift the person so that his/her bottom clears the mattress surface?