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Post fall management initiative reduces avoidable hospital admissions by 75%

A recent pilot by Norfolk County Council has seen avoidable ambulance call outs to resident falls within care homes [...]

Three years ago Mangar Health was acquired by Winncare. The organisation has plenty to celebrate at the moment, not [...]

The Task Natasha cares for Jenny,* a lady with learning difficulties and hydrocephalus. Part of Jenny’s pattern of behaviour [...]

A recent report,’ “Responding to falls in care homes: two innovations” by Dr Mark Hawker and River Rea from [...]

Mangar Health invited Deborah Harrison to assess The Eagle, the latest lifting cushion in their range and to talk [...]

Strategies to reduce avoidable hospital admissions are not new. For many years winter pressures have sparked conversations around home [...]

Jennifer Humphrey, Plymouth Jennifer Humprey is 73 and lives in an assisted living apartment on the outskirts of Plymouth. [...]

Ergolet’s revolutionary Luna overhead lifting system was chosen to be installed at Cornwall’s Eden Project, in a disability suite [...]

It has been stated that “The adult human form is an awkward burden to lift or carry. Weighing up [...]

The term rehabilitation is being used far more frequently in the press recently for good reason, but does everyone [...]

This article will discuss the reasons why we use mobile hoists from the basic biomechanical, through to the functional [...]

Hengoed Park Care Home took part in the Care Home Project which was an initiative endorsed and funded by [...]