Aged Care & Disability Feature Articles for Australian Healthcare

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Stainless Steel Castors Reduce Healthcare Acquired Infections 2/27/2024

Healthcare Acquired Infections (HAIs) are a preventable nightmare!

Understanding the Different Types of Lift Chairs: Which One is Right for You? 1/16/2024

A lift chair recliner is a special type of furniture designed with a built-in lifting mechanism, aiding users in getting in and out of the chair more effortlessly and safely.

Understanding the Different Types of Mobility Scooters 1/9/2024

Mobility scooters are like battery-powered scooters made for people who need extra help getting around. There are different kinds, with three wheels or four wheels, and they have ...

Wheelchair Maintenance Keeping Your Mobility Device in Top Condition 1/9/2024

It's hard and can be frustrating, especially for people who need a wheelchair every day. A wheelchair that fits just right is super important. A good-fitting wheelchair isn't just ...

Why Adjustable Beds are a Game-Changer for Seniors: A Complete Overview 1/9/2024

Undoubtedly, the positive impact of electric adjustable beds on seniors' health is remarkable, especially in addressing sleep challenges and improving overall comfort.

How Do Rollators Differ from Canes in Terms of Support? 1/9/2024

Imagine you're trying to decide between using a walking cane or a rollator to help you move around. It's kind of like picking the right tool for the job. So, let's break it down in ...

PDS Chlorofluor Toothpaste: A game-changer in boosting tooth and gum health among the elderly 12/6/2023

Australia is facing a silent epidemic within its aged care facilities with the deteriorating oral health of elderly residents.

Blazepod in the Medical Field: A Game-Changer for Rehabilitation and Cognitive Health 10/11/2023

In the ever-evolving landscape of medical technology, innovation continually pushes the boundaries of what is possible.

Patient Hoist Maintenance and Safety Practices: Ensuring Optimal Performance and User Safety 8/4/2023

This article delves into the maintenance and safety practices for patient hoists, emphasizing the importance of ensuring optimal performance and user safety through proper upkeep ...

Innovations and Future Trends in Patient Hoists: Advancing Safe Patient Mobility 8/4/2023

This article explores innovations and future trends in patient hoists, highlighting how these advancements are contributing to safer patient mobility and enhancing the overall quality ...

Troubleshooting and Common Issues with Patient Hoists: Tips for Prompt Resolution 8/4/2023

This article provides troubleshooting guidance and addresses common issues encountered with patient hoists, offering practical tips for promptly identifying and resolving problems ...

Patient Hoist Buying Guide: Selecting the Right Hoist for Safe Patient Handling 7/28/2023

This article serves as a comprehensive buying guide for individuals and facilities seeking to choose the appropriate patient hoist, emphasizing the importance of safe patient handling ...

Maintaining Hygiene Standards in Patient Hoist Usage: Preventing Cross-Contamination and Infections 7/28/2023

This article focuses on upholding hygiene standards in patient hoist usage, highlighting the importance of preventing cross-contamination and infections by providing guidelines and ...

Revolutionizing Aged Care: OSmile ED1000 Rugged GPS Watch -- Health Care Monitoring for Dementia Patients 6/4/2023

GPS watches with health care monitoring revolutionize aged care, particularly for dementia patients. Enhanced safety, real-time monitoring, and location tracking improve their quality ...

Blazepod for NDIS 5/11/2023

Blazepod can be used to improve a wide range of cognitive and physical abilities, including reaction time, hand-eye coordination, balance, and spatial awareness.

Hospital Grade Disinfectant | Hypochlorous Acid (HOCl): How it Works 4/27/2023

HOCl is TGA Approved, natural, and powerful hospital grade disinfectant that is highly effective against invading bacteria and viruses whilst being completely non-toxic and safe for ...

How can I tell when the mattresses need to be replaced? 3/9/2023

The directives say that the healthcare should provide better care with less resources, which can be seen as opposites to each other. How are your mattresses doing?

8 ways Nurses can maintain patient dignity at end-of-life 11/28/2022