INDUSTRY SPOTLIGHT: DELABIE – DVS hygienic waste without water level
The DELABIE – DVS hygienic waste without water level is unique in its market, representing significant innovation that could revolutionise hygiene within healthcare water systems. Additionally, inclusivity is combined with innovation in the consideration of accessibility in the design, which should be fundamental within healthcare washrooms and sanitary facilities. As the first product of its […]
Medicare Systems delivers flexible wireless nurse call solutions for modern healthcare
Medicare Systems are experts in manufacturing and installing wireless nurse call systems. Nurse call systems are an essential part of worldwide healthcare. They provide a way for patients to communicate with staff and for staff to be alerted to patient needs. Our systems and equipment can be found in nursing homes, hospitals, hospices and clinics […]
When communication fails, care is put at risk
By Adam James Abrahami MCP, MA, BA (Hons), CEO & Founder H2o Networks What recent findings reveal about Wi-Fi and phone signals in care homes… It Started With a Simple Call It was meant to be straightforward. A member of staff needed to make a call from a resident’s room. They picked up the handset […]
Rivervale Minibus. Making your life easier
You put your patients, residents, and clients’ needs first, at Rivervale Minibus we do the same. We are here to help you find the right minibus for your organisation, whether that’s leased or purchased outright, and make managing your minibuses and drivers easier. Bringing demo minibus to you Our demonstration Wheelchair Accessible Vehicles will help […]
Syndora Alto: Powering safer, smarter digital care
Syndora Alto is a UK-based healthcare technology provider dedicated to helping care homes, nursing homes, and healthcare facilities deliver safer, more efficient, and digitally enabled care. The company’s approach is built on three principles, simplicity, reliability, and real-world value, developing technology that integrates seamlessly into busy care environments and supports both frontline teams and operational […]
Designing Bathing Spaces: Looking beyond the bath
A bathing project is one of the most significant investments a care home will make – and one that typically happens only once every 7-10 years. While the bath itself is central, successful outcomes depend on considering the wider environment, workflows and long-term care needs. Thoughtful bathing design looks beyond equipment selection. Layout, accessibility, infection […]
Giving Care Home Furniture a Second Life
By Grosvenor Contracts In the care sector, comfort and cleanliness are essential — but so is sustainability. Grosvenor Contracts’ re-upholstery service helps care homes and nursing facilities revitalise existing furniture, extending its life while maintaining hygiene and safety standards. Working from our London-based workshops, we restore chairs, sofas, and seating using flame-retardant, antimicrobial, and durable fabrics, purpose-built for healthcare […]
Britain’s death taboo is leaving families unprepared
By Nick Annetts, Founder of the Encore Platforms ‘Kicked the bucket’, ‘had a good innings’, ‘popped their clogs’, ‘snuffed it’, ‘pushing up the daisies’, even the very gentle ‘passed on’ are all euphemisms us Brits use to avoid saying the definitive “dead” word. It’s a subject we will say and do almost anything to skip […]
How virtual showrooms can support better bathroom design in care homes
Designing bathrooms in care homes requires careful consideration, from resident safety and dignity to staff efficiency and long-term adaptability. Digital tools such as virtual showrooms are increasingly helping care providers visualise and specify accessible solutions with greater confidence. One example is AKW’s virtual showroom, an interactive platform that allows users to explore a range of […]
Added Value Enterprises [AVE] highlights successful expansion of care sector offers
Procurement and consultancy specialists, Added Value Enterprises [AVE], have scaled growth by an impressive 225% over the last 12 months following its increased service offering and successful expansion into the care sector. Established in 2021, AVE works with some of the UK’s leading Contract Caterers, such as Aspens, and is dedicated to helping organisations optimise their food […]