RECENT PRODUCT NEWS
Exceeding Expectations of Bathing
Reval has been chosen to help care home housing charity Abbeyfield exceed all expectations of care home bathroom environments, with spa therapy assisted bathing.
Finalist in 2019-20 Cloud Awards
Care Control Systems has been declared a finalist this week in the International Cloud Computing Awards program, The Cloud Awards.
Revolutionary nurse call system
Connected care and health solutions provider Tunstall Healthcare has today (11 December) announced the launch of an innovative and revolutionary nurse call system, Tunstall Carecom.
Savings on heating hot water
Rinnai offers free survey including – life cycle costing analysis and carbon savings system schematics on hot water heating costs and installation
Height Adjustable Wash Basin
Astor-Bannerman is proud to design and develop products that cater to practical care needs but have the look and feel of home, taking specialist bathing, patient handling, changing and showering beyond the routine.
Assisitive Listening Device
Conversor is a simple "Assistive Listening Device" It comprises a wireless handheld microphone and personal loop receiver. The simplest, most versatile and least expensive professional remote microphone for assistive listening.
CoolCare4 software update
In its latest, hotly anticipated release, CoolCare has added two major features to its care home management software, CoolCare4.
Anti-slip shower tray
A bathroom manufacturer has launched a long-lasting anti-slip shower tray, available for domestic and commercial installations.
The Relatives Gateway
In the run-up to Christmas, Person Centred Software is helping families keep in touch with their loved ones to combat loneliness in care homes through its online Relatives Gateway portal.
The new Bed Angel
Alarm Radio Monitoring (ARM) has added a new product to its range of wireless nurse call and staff alarm systems – the Bed Angel. The unobtrusive ceiling-mounted Bed Angel creates a circle of care over the sleeping resident, using thermal imaging to monitor the bed and the area directly around it. If a resident leaves the bed, goes to the bathroom and does not return within the allocated time, falls or exits the room, care home staff are alerted immediately.
Portable hand washing facilities
The Teal range of portable sinks can provide care environments with high quality, hygienic hot water handwashing facilities to support areas of the building without plumbing or if the mains water supply is suspended for maintenance or refurbishment.
Antimicrobial tiger sack
Cromwell Polythene, experts in sacks, bags and speciality products for the capture and containment of waste and recyclables is launching a scented and antimicrobial tiger stripe sack. The new product is part of its Sansafe® and clinical waste management range.
Polyflor featured in luxury home
Pendle Brook Care Home based in Oswaldtwistle is a purpose-built facility developed to create a safe yet stimulating environment for the residents and their families.
Flooring requires radical rethink
Built environment specifiers should reconsider approaches to safety flooring when designing for aged care facilities, says global flooring company Tarkett.
Pedal for Pudsey
Pedal for Pudsey is a 12-hour virtual round the world cycling event that will take place non-stop from 8am-8pm on Friday 15th November at Wiltshire Heights in Bradford-on-Avon. The team of stationery cyclists includes residents, staff, and friends of the home, who will be taking it in turns to cycle around the world using Motiview; a concept that allows older people and people with dementia to engage in more physical activity.
New ISA family
Our new ISA family features a range of Stand Assist lifters suitable for use in community and residential care settings. Three models available; ISA Compact, Standard and Xplus
CASPA reaches 50 members
Following the establishment of the ‘Care Software Providers Association’ back in March 2019, the founding members of CASPA are delighted to announce that membership has reached a total of 50 software providers within the health and social care sector.
Care planning provider's milestone
Person Centred Software is now celebrating the 1,500th care home using its Mobile Care Monitoring system. In October 2019, Oakview Care Home in Birmingham was Person Centred Software’s 1,500th implementation.
Dementia friendly door wraps
Dementia is a confusing and debilitating condition. Even in familiar surroundings, sufferers may feel anxious and uncertain. But you can make a person with dementia feel safe, calm and mentally stimulated. You can help your patients by investing in dementia-friendly door wraps. These door wraps aid navigation and reduce patient anxiety in dementia care environments. The choice available can be a little overwhelming. So we’ve put together a handy buyer’s guide to the range of dementia-friendly door wraps available.
The revolutionary chair
One of the biggest headaches in the care industry, especially care homes which cater for those with complex needs and challenging behaviour, has been the high turnover of furniture which they have to contend with. A lot of ‘care furniture’ either doesn’t look nice, being too clinical or old-fashioned in a modern care setting, or isn’t designed with the challenges of the care industry in mind.
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Care Home Bedding
Belledorm products are ideal for care homes because they combine durability, comfort, and ease of maintenance—key factors in creating a restful environment for residents. With a range of bedding options, such as easy-care polycotton, Jersey Cotton and soft Egyptian cotton, they ensure long-lasting quality and comfort....
Care Show London
ExCel, London
30 April 2025 - 1 May 2025
Care Roadshows - Liverpool
Aintree Racecourse, Liverpool
13th May 2025
Care Roadshows - Birmingham
Villa Park Stadium, Birmingham
15th May 2025
LaingBuisson Social Care Summit
etc.venues, St. Paul's, London
Thursday 5th June 2025
Care Innovation Summit
Business Design Centre, London.
19th June 2025